Cibyra tesselloides explained

Cibyra tesselloides is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1901 and is known from Brazil and Paraguay.[1]

The wingspan is about 62 mm. The forewings are pale brown, the cell and spaces between the veins evenly filled with darker streaks. The hindwings are light reddish brown.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Nielsen . Ebbe S. . Robinson . Gaden S. . Wagner . David L. . 2000 . Ghost-moths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia (Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea) (Lepidoptera) . Journal of Natural History . 34 . 6 . 823–878 . 10.1080/002229300299282 . 86004391 . 2016-06-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160311132727/http://johngrehan.net/files/1013/8578/1218/Nielsen_et_al_2000_Hepialidae.pdf . 2016-03-11 . dead .
  2. Schaus . William . William Schaus . June 1901 . 25002931 . New Species of Heterocera from Tropical America. II . Journal of the New York Entomological Society . 9 . 2 . 73–77.