''Typhonia bimaculata'' is a species of
bagworm moth
The Psychidae (bagworm moths, also simply bagworms or bagmoths) are a Family (biology), family of the Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths). The bagworm family is fairly small, with about 1,350 species described. Bagworm species are found globa ...
native to
Madagascar
Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's List of islands by area, f ...
.
The female has a wingspan of 33 mm, length of the forewings: 16 mm.
Forewings have nine veins, of light brown with a large dark spot in the middle.
Hindwings are darker than the forewings and of shining brown grey.
Sobczyk & Schütte 2010. Two new species, taxonomic notes and a checklist of bagworm moths from Madagascar (Lepidoptera: Psychidae). - ''Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift'' 57(1):59–68.
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See also
* List of moths of Madagascar
References
Typhonia
Lepidoptera of Madagascar
Moths described in 2010
Moths of Madagascar
Moths of Africa
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