Frisilia senilis

Frisilia senilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Frisilia
Species: F. senilis
Binomial name
Frisilia senilis
Meyrick, 1910

Frisilia senilis is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India.[1]

The wingspan is 12-13 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous or pale ochreous, with some scattered dark fuscous specks, the dorsal area in males sometimes suffused with deep yellow-ochreous. The discal stigmata are black and dot-like, the second in males forming a somewhat oblique short transverse mark. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

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