Loxotrochis

Loxotrochis sepias is a moth in the family Immidae and the sole species of genus Loxotrochis. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1906. It is found on the New Hebrides.[1]

Loxotrochis
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Loxotrochis

Meyrick, 1906
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L. sepias
Binomial name
Loxotrochis sepias
Meyrick, 1906

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, with the veins obscurely paler. The hindwings are dark grey, with a faint purplish tinge.[2]

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