Procharista sardonias is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found on Java in Indonesia.[1]
Procharista sardonias | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Procharista |
Species: | P. sardonias
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Binomial name | |
Procharista sardonias Meyrick, 1922
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The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are fuscous, all veins marked by cloudy whitish lines and with a dark blue line just below the costa on the basal fifth. The hindwings towards the base and in the disc thinly clothed with grey hairscales, elsewhere flat-scaled, light grey.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (November 16, 2015). "Procharista sardonias Meyrick, 1922". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ Meyrick, E. (1922). "New Micro-Lepidoptera". Zoologische Mededeelingen. 7: 80–89. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.