Ptochoryctis galbanea
| Ptochoryctis galbanea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Ptochoryctis |
| Species: | P. galbanea |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptochoryctis galbanea (Meyrick, 1914) | |
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Ptochoryctis galbanea is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward 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]
References
- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (December 2, 2013). "Ptochoryctis galbanea (Meyrick, 1914)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 22 (4): 778.
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