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Procometis coniochersa

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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.[1]

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.[2]

References

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