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| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| genus = Nigilgia
| species = anactis
| phylum = [[Arthropoda]]
| authority = [[Alexey Diakonoff|Diakonoff]], 1982
| classis = [[Insecta]]
| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]]
| familia = [[Brachodidae]]
| genus = ''[[Nigilgia]]''
| species = '''''N. anactis'''''
| binomial = ''Nigilgia anactis''
| binomial_authority = [[Alexey Diakonoff|Diakonoff]], 1982
| synonyms = *''Nigilgia limata anactis'' <small>Diakonoff & Arita, 1979</small>
| synonyms = *''Nigilgia limata anactis'' <small>Diakonoff & Arita, 1979</small>
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'''''Nigilgia anactis''''' is a [[moth]] in the family [[Brachodidae]]. It was described by [[Alexey Diakonoff]] in 1982. It is found in [[Sri Lanka]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Koçak |first1=Ahmet Ömer |last2=Kemal |first2=Muhabbet |date=20 February 2012 |url=https://www.academia.edu/1782757/Ko%C3%A7ak_A.%C3%96._and_M._Kemal_2012_Preliminary_list_of_the_Lepidoptera_of_Sri_Lanka._Cesa_News_79_1-57 |title=Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka |journal=Cesa News |issue=79 |pages=1–57 |publisher=Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara |via=Academia}}</ref><ref>{{aut|Kallies, A.}}, 2004: The Brachodidae of the Oriental Region and Adjacent Territories (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea). ''Tijdschrift voor Entomologie'' '''147''' (1): 1-20.</ref>
'''''Nigilgia anactis''''' is a [[moth]] in the family [[Brachodidae]]. It was described by [[Alexey Diakonoff]] in 1982. It is found in [[Sri Lanka]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Koçak |first1=Ahmet Ömer |last2=Kemal |first2=Muhabbet |date=20 February 2012 |url=https://www.academia.edu/1782757/Ko%C3%A7ak_A.%C3%96._and_M._Kemal_2012_Preliminary_list_of_the_Lepidoptera_of_Sri_Lanka._Cesa_News_79_1-57 |title=Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka |journal=Cesa News |issue=79 |pages=1–57 |publisher=Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara |via=Academia}}</ref><ref>{{aut|Kallies, A.}}, 2004: The Brachodidae of the Oriental Region and Adjacent Territories (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea). ''Tijdschrift voor Entomologie'' '''147''' (1): 1-20.</ref>



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Nigilgia anactis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Brachodidae
Genus: Nigilgia
Species:
N. anactis
Binomial name
Nigilgia anactis
Diakonoff, 1982
Synonyms
  • Nigilgia limata anactis Diakonoff & Arita, 1979

Nigilgia anactis is a moth in the family Brachodidae. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1982. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1][2]

Description

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The wingspan of the adult is 12 mm. Both sexes are alike. Head deep dull gray. Antenna black. Thorax deep dull gray. Abdomen dull gray with a silvery gloss. Venter whitish. Forewings oblong suboval. Apex and termen round. Forewings are blackish with white scales. Broad velvety-black transverse bands present along both sides. A submarginal golden scaly thick streak present. A golden dot visible above end of fold. Cilia purple. Hindwings dark purple. Cilia fuscous with dark gray around the apex.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
  2. ^ Kallies, A., 2004: The Brachodidae of the Oriental Region and Adjacent Territories (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 147 (1): 1-20.
  3. ^ "Aemulatrix aequilibra male holotype". Tortricid.net. Retrieved 28 July 2018.