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Autosticha thermopis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Autostichidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Autosticha

Autosticha thermopis is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Sri Lanka.

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are ferruginous-brownish. The stigmata are large, cloudy, darker, the plical beneath the first discal, the second discal transverse. There is a pre-marginal series of faint cloudy similar spots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are dark grey.

References

Autosticha thermopis Wikipedia