Protobathra coenotypa
| Protobathra coenotypa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Protobathra |
| Species: | P. coenotypa |
| Binomial name | |
| Protobathra coenotypa Meyrick, 1918 | |
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Protobathra coenotypa is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
The wingspan is 14–17 mm. The forewings are greyish ochreous more or less irrorated (sprinkled) with grey, the costal edge whitish ochreous. There is a dark fuscous dot on the base of the costa and the stigmata are dark fuscous, the plical beneath the first discal. There is a marginal series of cloudy dark fuscous dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen to before the tornus. The hindwings are light grey.[2]
References
- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (December 8, 2013). "Protobathra coenotypa (Meyrick, 1918)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (5): 155.
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