Heteralcis bathroptila
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | H. bathroptila
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Heteralcis bathroptila (Meyrick, 1929)
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Heteralcis bathroptila is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in Assam, India.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are ochreous yellow with a large basal tuft of erect yellow-whitish scales. The markings are obscure, ill defined and yellow whitish, consisting of a broad fascia towards the base, a broad postmedian fascia interrupted in the middle, and an S-shaped streak from the disc at three-fourths to the apex. The hindwings are yellow whitish.[3]
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku (April 30, 2016). "Heteralcis bathroptila Meyrick, 1929". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Catacreagra bathroptila". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (17): 517.
Categories:
- Moths described in 1929
- Heteralcis
- Lecithocerinae stubs