Autosticha aureolata

Autosticha aureolata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Autosticha
Species: A. aureolata
Binomial name
Autosticha aureolata
Meyrick, 1908

Autosticha aureolata is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is 14-15 mm. The forewings are purplish-fuscous, irrorated with dark fuscous, more or less mixed with ochreous-brownish. The stigmata are very indistinct and dark fuscous, the plical almost beneath the first discal. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

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