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Protobathra coenotypa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Autostichidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Protobathra

Protobathra coenotypa is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Sri Lanka.

The wingspan is 14–17 mm. The forewings are greyish-ochreons more or less irrorated grey, the costal edge whitish-ochreous. There is a dark fuscous dot on the base of the costa and the stigmata are dark fuscous, the plical beneath the first discal. There is a marginal series of cloudy dark fuscous dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen to before the tornus. The hindwings are light grey.

References

Protobathra coenotypa Wikipedia