Encrasima xanthoclista
| Encrasima xanthoclista | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Encrasima |
| Species: | E. xanthoclista |
| Binomial name | |
| Encrasima xanthoclista Meyrick, 1923 | |
Encrasima xanthoclista 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 17 mm. The forewings are grey-brownish, the costa slenderly ochreous-yellow from the base to near the apex. The stigmata are moderate and black, the plical slightly before the first discal. There is a pre-marginal series of cloudy blackish dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen, on the termen obscured in a streak of grey suffusion. The hindwings are grey.[2]
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