Epimactis monodoxa

Epimactis monodoxa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is found in India.[1]

Epimactis monodoxa
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E. monodoxa
Binomial name
Epimactis monodoxa
Meyrick, 1907

The wingspan is 19–23 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous, yellowish tinged, towards the dorsum slightly tinged with brownish. The discal stigmata are fuscous, the first minute, the second moderate and round. The hindwings are light grey in males and whitish ochreous in females.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (January 8, 2017). "Epimactis monodoxa Meyrick, 1907". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
  2. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 17 (3): 741.


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