Autosticha symmetra

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Autosticha symmetra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Autosticha
Species:
A. symmetra
Binomial name
Autosticha symmetra
(Turner, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Prosomura symmetraTurner, 1919

Autosticha symmetra is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. [1]

The wingspan is 8–9 mm. The forewings are pale brownish-ochreous with fuscous irroration and markings and a subcostal spot near the base. The first discal is found at one-third, the plical shortly before the first discal, the second discal at two-thirds. There is a dot on the mid-costa, a second at two-thirds and two more between this and the apex. There is also a series of terminal dots sometimes not quite on the margin. The hindwings are grey-whitish. [2]

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References

  1. "Autosticha". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  2. Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 148