Palaeophanes xoutha
Palaeophanes xoutha is a species of moth in the family Arrhenophanidae. It is only known from Malaysia.
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| Palaeophanes xoutha Davis, 2003 | |
The length of the forewings is about 6 mm for males.
Etymology
The specific name is derived from the Greek xouthos (yellowish brown), in reference to the predominantly yellowish-brown color of the adult.
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