Tonica niviferana explained

Tonica niviferana is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, northern Vietnam and China.^[1]

Adults are white, the forewings with three blue tufts of scales, partly bordered with fawn. There are a few white erect tufts in the disc.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Tonica niviferana (Walker, 1864) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . February 8, 2018.
2. https://archive.org/stream/listofspecimenso2930brit#page/832/mode/1up List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 832