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Eriocottis pyrocoma

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Eriocottidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eriocottis

Eriocottis pyrocoma is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1891. It is found in Algeria.

The wingspan is 13-14 mm. The forewings are ochreous-bronzy, posteriorly more or less irrorated or wholly suffused with pale ochreous. The hindwings are dark grey.

References

Eriocottis pyrocoma Wikipedia