Ptochoryctis galbanea

Ptochoryctis galbanea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Ptochoryctis
Species: P. galbanea
Binomial name
Ptochoryctis galbanea
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Amorbaea galbanea Meyrick, 1914

Ptochoryctis galbanea is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is 30-32 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, with a faint purplish or orchreous gloss and with the extreme costal edge ochreous-whitish. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]

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