Homosaces arvalis is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in India.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Homosaces |
| Species: | H. arvalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Homosaces arvalis (Meyrick, 1910)
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The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The forewings are ferruginous sprinkled with black. The costa and all veins are marked with suffused pale ochreous-yellow streaks. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Homosaces arvalis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- ^ J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 16 (4): 605
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