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Frisilia procentra

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lecithoceridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Frisilia

Frisilia procentra is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1916. It is found in southern India.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are greyish-ochreous sprinkled with dark fuscous and with a dark fuscous dot above the subdorsal groove at one-fifth. The discal stigmata are dark fuscous, the first moderate, the second cloudy, where a slightly curved somewhat oblique fuscous shade runs to the dorsum. There is also a streak of fuscous suffusion along the termen. The hindwings are grey.

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Frisilia procentra Wikipedia