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Palaeophanes xoutha

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Arrhenophanidae

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Palaeophanes

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Palaeophanes xoutha is a species of moth in the Arrhenophanidae family. It is only known from Malaysia.

The length of the forewings is about 6 mm for males.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from the Greek xouthos (yellowish brown), in reference to the predominantly yellowish-brown color of the adult.

References

Palaeophanes xoutha Wikipedia


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