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Hyalostola
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Hyalostola

Hampson, 1914
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H. phoenicochyta
Binomial name
Hyalostola phoenicochyta
Hampson, 1914

Hyalostola is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae.[1] It contains the species Hyalostola phoenicochyta, which is found on Borneo.[2]

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are semi-hyaline white, irrorated with rufous scales and tinged with purplish crimson to beyond the middle. There are traces of rufous postmedial line, oblique to vein 4 and then incurved. There are some rufous marks before the termen. The hindwings are semi-hyaline white, tinged with purplish crimson, and irrorated with some rufous scales. There are some diffused rufous marks on the termen.[3]

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