Phaeoses chalinota

Phaeoses chalinota
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tineidae
Genus:	Phaeoses
Species:	P. chalinota
Binomial name
	Phaeoses chalinota; (Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
	Opogona chalinota Meyrick, 1910;

Phaeoses chalinota is a moth of the family Tineidae described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in the India and Sri Lanka.

The wingspan is 7–10 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous bronze with a white line crossing the wing and a whitish-ochreous apical spot. The hindwings are dark grey.^[1]

The larvae feed on dry stems of .^[2]

References[]

^ Meyrick, E. (1910). "Notes and Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera". Records of the Indian Museum.
^ Fletcher, T. B., Life Histories of Indian Insects Microlepidoptera. Vol.VI(1).

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[1] Meyrick, E. (1910). "Notes and Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera". Records of the Indian Museum.

[2] Fletcher, T. B., Life Histories of Indian Insects Microlepidoptera. Vol.VI(1).

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