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Autosticha stagmatopis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Autostichidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Autosticha

Autosticha stagmatopis is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in southern India.

The wingspan is 14-16 mm. The forewings are light fuscous somewhat whitish-speckled. The stigmata are large, cloudy, dark fuscous, the plical beneath the first discal. There is a pre-marginal series of cloudy groups of dark fuscous scales around the posterior part of the costa and termen to beneath the second discal. The hindwings are grey.

References

Autosticha stagmatopis Wikipedia