Ptochoryctis scionota
| Ptochoryctis scionota | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Ptochoryctis |
| Species: | P. scionota |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptochoryctis scionota Meyrick, 1906 | |
Ptochoryctis scionota is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1906. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
The wingspan is 16-17 mm. The forewings are shining white, towards the dorsum faintly suffused with pale ochreous. The hindwings are whitish, sometimes faintly greyish-tinged. The termen is tinged with pale greyish-ochreous.[2]
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