Frisilia tricrosura explained

Frisilia tricrosura is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Chun-Sheng Wu and Kyu-Tek Park in 1999. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is 10–12 mm.[2] The proper word for “tail” in ancient Greek is however oura (οὐρά).[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Frisilia tricrosura Wu & Park, 1999 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 23, 2018.
  2. http://www.koreascience.or.kr/search/articlepdf_ocean.jsp?url=http://ocean.kisti.re.kr/downfile/volume/kssyz/DMBRBT/1999/v15n1/DMBRBT_1999_v15n1_1.pdf&admNo=DMBRBT_1999_v15n1_1 Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology 15
  3. Liddell, H.G. & Scott, R. (1940). A Greek-English Lexicon revised and augmented throughout by Sir Henry Stuart Jones with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford: Clarendon Press.