Biology:Autosticha affixella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Autosticha affixella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Autosticha |
| Species: | A. affixella
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| Binomial name | |
| Autosticha affixella (Walker, 1864)
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Autosticha affixella is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
Adults are fawn colour, paler beneath. The forewings are acute with the exterior border straight, hardly oblique and the hindwings are hardly paler than the forewings.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Autosticha affixella (Walker, 1864)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/autostichidae/autostichinae/autosticha/#affixella. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
- ↑ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 632
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Wikidata ☰ Q13432246 entry
