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Homaloxestis orthochlora

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lecithoceridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Homaloxestis

Homaloxestis orthochlora is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1926. It is found on Borneo.

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous to the termen, with a slender whitish-ochreous costal streak from the base to the apex, but with the extreme costal edge fuscous anteriorly. The hindwings are dark grey.

References

Homaloxestis orthochlora Wikipedia