Procometis sphendonistis

Procometis sphendonistis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Procometis
Species: P. sphendonistis
Binomial name
Procometis sphendonistis
(Meyrick, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Odites sphendonistis Meyrick, 1908

Procometis sphendonistis is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous suffusedly irrorated with fuscous and with a blackish basal dot in the middle, and one on the base of the costa. The stigmata are rather large, black, the plical slightly beyond the first discal. There is a row of blackish dots along the posterior part of the costa and termen to before the tornus. The hindwings are grey.[2]

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