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Procometis mistharma

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Procometis mistharma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Procometis
Species:
P. mistharma
Binomial name
Procometis mistharma
(Meyrick, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Odites mistharma Meyrick, 1908

Procometis mistharma is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1908. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is 11–14 mm. The forewings are light brownish ochreous, more or less irrorated (sprinkled) finely with brown or fuscous and with a black dot on the base of the costa. The stigmata are blackish, the discal rather near together, the plical directly beneath the first discal. There is a row of blackish dots along the posterior part of the costa and termen to before the tornus. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (14 December 2013). "Procometis mistharma (Meyrick, 1908)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  2. ^ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 18 (3): 634. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.