Autosticha thermopis

Autosticha thermopis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Autosticha
Species: A. thermopis
Binomial name
Autosticha thermopis
Meyrick, 1923

Autosticha thermopis is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are ferruginous-brownish. The stigmata are large, cloudy, darker, the plical beneath the first discal, the second discal transverse. There is a pre-marginal series of faint cloudy similar spots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

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