Kertomesis anaphracta
| Kertomesis anaphracta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Kertomesis |
| Species: | K. anaphracta |
| Binomial name | |
| Kertomesis anaphracta (Meyrick, 1907) | |
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Kertomesis anaphracta is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1907. It is found in Bhutan[1] and India.
The wingspan is 12-13 mm. The forewings are ochreous-whitish or pale whitish-ochreous, thinly sprinkled with fuscous. There is a small blackish spot on the base of the costa. The stigmata are blackish, the plical somewhat beyond the first discal, the second discal connected by a slightly incurved blackish streak with the dorsum before the tornus, followed by an undefined band of darker irroration from three-fourths of the costa to the tornus. There are undefined spots of blackish irroration around the apex and termen. The hindwings are grey.[2]
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