Homaloxestis orthochlora

Homaloxestis orthochlora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Homaloxestis
Species: H. orthochlora
Binomial name
Homaloxestis orthochlora
Meyrick, 1926

Homaloxestis orthochlora is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1926. It is found on Borneo.[1]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous to the termen, with a slender whitish-ochreous costal streak from the base to the apex, but with the extreme costal edge fuscous anteriorly. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

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