Alynda sarissa

Alynda sarissa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Alynda
Species: A. sarissa
Binomial name
Alynda sarissa
Clarke, 1978

Alynda sarissa is a moth in the Oecophoridae family. It was described by Clarke in 1978. It is found in Chile.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are light capucine orange with the basal fourth of the costa buckthorn brown and from the outer end of the dark costal shade a transverse, outwardly oblique fascia of the same color extends to the dorsum well before the tornus. Along termen is a narrow pinkish shade mixed with buckthorn brown. The hindwings are straw color, apically slightly darker.[2]

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