Amaloxestis chiloptila
| Amaloxestis chiloptila | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Amaloxestis |
| Species: | A. chiloptila |
| Binomial name | |
| Amaloxestis chiloptila (Meyrick, 1921) | |
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Amaloxestis chiloptila is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in India (Assam).[1]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are light ochreous, irregularly speckled fuscous and with the costa suffused fuscous from the base to three-fourths. The discal stigmata are dark fuscous and there is a rather narrow suffused rather dark fuscous terminal fascia. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
- ↑ "Amaloxestis". nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
- ↑ Exotic Microlep. 2 (14): 435
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