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Acrolepiopsis chirapanthui

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Acrolepiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Acrolepiopsis

Acrolepiopsis chirapanthui is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It was described by Moriuti in 1984. It is found in Thailand (the Chiang Mai Province).

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are brownish-ochreous with scattered black and whitish scales. The hindwings are pale, becoming paler towards the base.

References

Acrolepiopsis chirapanthui Wikipedia