Frisilia nesiotes explained

Frisilia nesiotes is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park and Chun-Sheng Wu in 2008. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is 14–15 mm.

Etymology

The species name is derived from the Greek nesiote (meaning islander).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . December 30, 2014 . Frisilia nesiotes Park, Wu, Kun & Sohn, 2008 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . November 2, 2019.
  2. , 2008: A taxonomic review of the genus Frisilia Walker (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae), with description of two new species. Zootaxa 1696: 1-24

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