Anthrax trisinuatus Hesse, 1956

This species has mainly black scaling on the body above, with white scales on abdomen present across hind border of tergite 2 and interrupted across 3 and 4 where they are dense on sides only and very dense on almost entire last three tergites in
Wings hyaline, but with an anterior and costal very dark blackish brown or very dark chocolate-brownish infuscation extending obliquely across from apex of second basal cell to near apex of costal cell; its hind border with three indentations.

Description by Hesse 1956:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40844208#page/467/mode/1up

Wing illustrated in Hesse:
Fig 17: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40844208#page/483/mode/1up

A common species in the Western and Northern Cape.

iNat observation:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/189471856

Posted on December 31, 2023 07:38 PM by traianbertau traianbertau

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