Procometis diplocentra

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Procometis diplocentra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Procometis
Species:
P. diplocentra
Binomial name
Procometis diplocentra
Meyrick, 1890
Synonyms
  • Procometis tetrasporaLower, 1903

Procometis diplocentra is a moth of the family Autostichidae that is found in Queensland, [1] the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Victoria. [2]

The wingspan is 19–20 mm. The forewings are ashy-whitish, densely irrorated with dark fuscous, and with scattered black scales. There are two cruciform small dark fuscous spots, transversely placed and confluent, in the disc before the middle, and a third, somewhat larger, in the disc at two-thirds. There is a series of short obscure darker marks before the hindmargin. The hindwings are fuscous-grey. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ A. N. Mosich; E. John Larsen (1899). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, Incorporated. Vol. 23–26. Royal Society of South Australia. p. 200.
  2. ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
  3. ↑ Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 13 : 73 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .



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