Epimactis melithorax | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Epimactis |
Species: | E. melithorax |
Binomial name | |
Epimactis melithorax Meyrick, 1923 | |
Epimactis melithorax is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in north-western India.[1]
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are fuscous, with a faint purple tinge and with the costal edge yellow-ochreous. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]
References
- โ Savela, Markku, ed. (January 8, 2017). "Epimactis melithorax Meyrick, 1923". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- โ Meyrick, Edward (1916โ1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (20): 613. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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