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Procometis coniochersa

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Species of moth

Procometis coniochersa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Procometis
Species: P. coniochersa
Binomial name
Procometis coniochersa
Meyrick, 1922

Procometis coniochersa is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in north-western Australia.

The wingspan is about 40 mm. The forewings are light grey irregularly irrorated (sprinkled) with whitish-grey grey-tipped scales. The costal edge is whitish from near the base to three-fourths. The stigmata are cloudy, dark grey, the plical beneath the first discal, the discal joined by an obscure streak of whitish suffusion. There is a line of whitish suffusion along the fold. The hindwings are light grey.

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (14 December 2013). "Procometis coniochersa Meyrick, 1922". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  2. Arkiv FΓΆr Zoologi. 14 (15): 10. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Procometis coniochersa


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