Linoclostis gonatias
| Linoclostis gonatias | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Xyloryctidae |
| Genus: | Linoclostis |
| Species: | L. gonatias |
| Binomial name | |
| Linoclostis gonatias Meyrick, 1908 | |
Linoclostis gonatias is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in India.[1]
The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are shining white with the costal edge dark fuscous towards the base and there is a slender fuscous subterminal line from three-fourths of the costa to the tornus, almost right-angled in the middle. There is a slender ochreous-brownish line along the apical sixth of the costa. The hindwings are grey-whitish.[2]
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