Lophoptera longipennis Moore comb. n.

Sadarsa longipennis Moore, 1882, Descr. new Indian Lepid. Colln. Atkinson, p. 165.

Image of Lophoptera longipennis Moore ♂
Image of Lophoptera longipennis Moore ♀

Diagnosis

The female is much as in L. tenuis except for the less hyaline hindwing and almost vestigial post-ostial invagination mentioned above. The extremely produced forewings of the male render it unmistakable.

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Species (47)


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