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Autosticha perixantha

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Autosticha perixantha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Autosticha
Species:
A. perixantha
Binomial name
Autosticha perixantha
Meyrick, 1914

Autosticha perixantha is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Mozambique.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark violet fuscous with the costa slenderly orange. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (December 30, 2018). "Autosticha perixantha Meyrick, 1914". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Autosticha perixantha Meyrick, 1914". Afromoths. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  3. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (7): 202. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.