Loxotrochis
Appearance
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Genus: | Loxotrochis Meyrick, 1906
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Species: | L. sepias
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Loxotrochis sepias Meyrick, 1906
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Loxotrochis sepias is a moth in the family Immidae and the sole species of genus Loxotrochis. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1906. It is found on the New Hebrides.[1]
The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, with the veins obscurely paler. The hindwings are dark grey, with a faint purplish tinge.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Loxotrochis at funet.fi.
- ^ Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1906 (2): 205 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.