Tridrepana argentistriga

Tridrepana argentistriga is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Warren in 1896.^[1] It is found in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia (Borneo, Sulawesi), Burma^[2] and China (Hainan).^[3]

The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are yellow, the outer half with pale red-brown suffusion. There is a dark red-brown line from before the apex to the middle of the inner margin, meeting a vertical line which becomes obsolete at the median. There is also an irregularly wavy red-brown submarginal line, its upper half edged externally with silvery white. The hindwings are yellow, with an oblique antemedial line and a fine postmedial line. There is an oval silvery spot at the lower end of the discocellular, and a fine linear spot at the upper end.^[4]

Subspecies

• Tridrepana argentistriga argentistriga
• Tridrepana argentistriga brevilinea Watson, 1957 (Sulawesi)

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