Homaloxestis perichlora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Homaloxestis |
Species: | H. perichlora |
Binomial name | |
Homaloxestis perichlora Meyrick, 1910 | |
Homaloxestis perichlora is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found on Borneo. [1]
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, faintly tinged with purplish and with a rather broad whitish-yellow stripe along the costa from the base to the apex, narrowed posteriorly. The hindwings are grey. [2]
The Lecithocerinae are a subfamily of small moths in the family Lecithoceridae. They are found worldwide, but most species occur in South Asia. The subfamily is characterized by the male genitalia with a bridge-like structure connecting the tegumen and the valva, and the uncus almost always is vestigial with two lobes at the dorsal base, only exceptionally united into a broad plate, but never as a thorn or spine.
Homaloxestis is a genus of moths in the family Lecithoceridae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1910.
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Homaloxestis pancrocopa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1937. It is found in the former Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Homaloxestis plocamandra is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is found in Nepal, India, Bhutan, northern Vietnam, Thailand and the Philippines (Luzon).
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Homaloxestis aganacma is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1968. It is found on Luzon in the Philippines.
Homaloxestis luzonensis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park and Bong-Kyu Byun in 2007. It is found on Luzon in the Philippines.
Homaloxestis ceroxesta is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found on Java and in southern India.
Homaloxestis cribanota is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Assam, India.
Homaloxestis turbinata is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Assam, India.
Homaloxestis endocoma is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India.
Homaloxestis ochrosceles is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Sri Lanka.
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Homaloxestis horochlora is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in southern India.
Homaloxestis xanthocharis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in the Andaman Islands of India.
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