Antiochtha oxyzona

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Antiochtha oxyzona
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Antiochtha
Species:
A. oxyzona
Binomial name
Antiochtha oxyzona
(Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Onebala oxyzonaMeyrick, 1910

Antiochtha oxyzona is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Sri Lanka. [1]

The wingspan is 10–12 mm. The forewings are purple-fuscous, sprinkled with blackish and with the costal edge more or less yellowish. The markings are deep ochreous-yellowish with some undefined suffusion towards the costa and the fold about one-fourth. There are two narrow cloudy transverse fasciae, the first before the middle, sinuate, the second at two-thirds, interrupted in the disc. There is a cloudy ring representing the second discal stigma and with two dots on the costa posteriorly, and a line along the termen. The hindwings are grey. [2]

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References

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  2. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 20 (2): 455 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .