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Ptochoryctis alma

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Ptochoryctis alma is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1908. It is found southern India.[1]

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Ptochoryctis alma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Ptochoryctis
Species:
P. alma
Binomial name
Ptochoryctis alma
(Meyrick, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Amorboea alma Meyrick, 1908
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The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are light yellow ochreous and the hindwings are light ochreous yellowish.[2]

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