Biology:Autosticha strenuella
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Autosticha |
| Species: | A. strenuella
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| Binomial name | |
| Autosticha strenuella (Walker, 1864)
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Autosticha strenuella 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, robust, cinereous (ash grey) beneath. The forewings are slightly acute, with four black points at the disk, two before the middle, the other two beyond the middle, the third and fourth behind the first and second. There are some black points along the apical part of the costa and along the exterior border, which is straight and moderately oblique. The hindwings are cinereous.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Autosticha strenuella (Walker, 1864)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/autostichidae/autostichinae/autosticha/#strenuella. 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 ☰ Q13432302 entry
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