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Homosaces arvalis

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(Redirected from Cryptolechia arvalis) Species of moth

Homosaces arvalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Homosaces
Species: H. arvalis
Binomial name
Homosaces arvalis
(Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Cryptolechia arvalis Meyrick, 1910

Homosaces arvalis is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in India.

The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The forewings are ferruginous sprinkled with black. The costa and all veins are marked with suffused pale ochreous-yellow streaks. The hindwings are dark grey.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Homosaces arvalis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  2. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 16 (4): 605 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Homosaces arvalis


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