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Epimimastis escharitis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Epimimastis

Epimimastis escharitis is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1916. It is found in Sri Lanka.

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are rather dark brown with the costal edge suffused with fulvous-ochreous on the median third and with two blackish dots transversely placed on the end of the cell. The hindwings are rather dark grey.

References

Epimimastis escharitis Wikipedia