''Callidrepana heinzhuebneri'' is a

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...

in the family

Drepanidae The Drepanidae are a family of moths with about 660 species described worldwide. They are generally divided in three subfamilies) which share the same type of hearing organ. Thyatirinae, previously often placed in their own family, bear a super ...

. It was first described by Ulf Buchsbaum, Frank Brüggemeier and Mei-Yu Chen in 2014. It is found in

Laos Laos (, ''Lāo'' )), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic ( Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, French: République démocratique populaire lao), is a socialist ...

. The

wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ...

is 20–22 mm for males and 25–27 mm for females. The ground colour is greyish yellow, the forewings with a dark brown line at the costa and termen and a dark brown discal mark. The submarginal line is brown, with a silver shining tinge. There is a brown silver shining line along the costa. The hindwings have brown markings and silver shining postdiscal fascia from the outer margin to the centre., , 2014: A new species of the genus ''Callidrepana'' Felder, 1861 from Laos (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae). '' Entomofauna'', Suppl. 17: 45-53.

References

Moths described in 2014 Drepaninae {{Drepaninae-stub