Autosticha perixantha
Species of moth
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Autosticha perixantha is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Mozambique.[1][2]
| Autosticha perixantha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Autosticha |
| Species: | A. perixantha |
| Binomial name | |
| Autosticha perixantha Meyrick, 1914 | |
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark violet fuscous with the costa slenderly orange. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[3]