Loxotrochis
| Loxotrochis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Immidae |
| Genus: | Loxotrochis Meyrick, 1906 |
| Species: | L. sepias |
| Binomial name | |
| Loxotrochis sepias Meyrick, 1906 | |
Loxotrochis sepias is a moth in the family Immidae and the sole species of genus Loxotrochis. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1906. It is found on the New Hebrides.[1]
The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, with the veins obscurely paler. The hindwings are dark grey, with a faint purplish tinge.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Loxotrochis at funet.fi.
- ↑ Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1906 (2): 205
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