Apostibes inota
Apostibes inota is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1924.[1] It is found in Pakistan, northern India and eastern Afghanistan.
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The length of the forewings is 12.5–14 mm. The forewings are whitish with longitudinal light brown longitudinal striae, more or less following the veins. The hindwings are whitish with a metallic hue, and a darker fringe.[2]
References
- Apostibes at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- Passerin d'Entrèves, P. & Roggero, A., 2003: Description of two new species of Apostibes Walsingham, 1907 with some synonymic and phylogenetic accounts of the genus (Lepidoptera, Scythrididae). Italian Journal of Zoology, 70(4): 347-352 Full article:
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