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Amorbaea hepatica

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Xyloryctidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Amorbaea

Amorbaea hepatica is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in India.

The wingspan is 22-26 mm. The forewings are purple-brownish-ochreous, more purplish towards the base and with the costal edge finely yellowish. The hindwings are ochreous-yellowish, with a slight fuscous tinge.

References

Amorbaea hepatica Wikipedia