Encrasima retractella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Autostichidae |
Genus: | Encrasima |
Species: | E. retractella |
Binomial name | |
Encrasima retractella (Walker, 1864) | |
Synonyms | |
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Encrasima retractella is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in China. [1]
Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths, and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.
Autostichidae is a family of moths in the moth superfamily Gelechioidea.
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Adults are cinereous, very thickly speckled with brown, the forewings moderately broad, slightly rounded at the tips, with two round blackish dots, one before the middle, one beyond the middle. The exterior border is extremely oblique. [2]
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