Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Autostichidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Pachnistis | |
Pachnistis craniota is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa.
The wingspan is 12-14 mm. The forewings are bronzy-grey or dark purplish-fuscous, suffusedly irrorated with dark fuscous. The hindwings are grey-whitish.
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