Pachnistis arens

Pachnistis arens is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Bengal.[1]

Pachnistis arens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Autostichidae
Genus:
Pachnistis
Species:
P. arens
Binomial name
Pachnistis arens
Meyrick, 1913

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are whitish irrorated (sprinkled) with grey. The stigmata are grey, the plical slightly before the first discal. The hindwings are whitish grey.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (July 11, 2014). "Pachnistis arens Meyrick, 1913". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (3): 66.


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