Encolpotis heliopepta

Encolpotis heliopepta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Encolpotis
Species: E. heliopepta
Binomial name
Encolpotis heliopepta
Meyrick, 1918

Encolpotis heliopepta is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in India (Assam).[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are purple-fuscous, rather darker towards the costa and termen. The stigmata are cloudy, obscurely darker, with the plical beneath the first discal, the second discal transversely double. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

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