Encolpotis heliopepta
Encolpotis heliopepta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Assam, India.[1]
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The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are purple fuscous, rather darker towards the costa and termen. The stigmata are cloudy, obscurely darker, with the plical beneath the first discal, the second discal transversely double. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku, ed. (February 26, 2015). "Encolpotis heliopepta Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
- Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (5): 153.
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