Procharista ranongensis

Procharista ranongensis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2009. It is found in Thailand.[1]

Procharista ranongensis
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P. ranongensis
Binomial name
Procharista ranongensis
Park, 2009

The wingspan is about 13.5 mm. The forewings are uniform yellowish brown, clothed with cloudy whitish scales along the veins. The hindwings are uniform clothed with brownish short hair-like scales, with well developed orange-white hair-pencils along the costa basally.

Etymology

The species name is derived from the type locality.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku (November 16, 2015). "Procharista ranongensis Park, 2009". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  2. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 12 (4): 261-267.


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