Parallactis periochra

Parallactis periochra is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1916. It is found in Malawi.[1][2]

Parallactis periochra
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P. periochra
Binomial name
Parallactis periochra
(Meyrick, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Pachnistis periochra Meyrick, 1916

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are brownish-ochreous. The discal stigmata are cloudy, dark fuscous, the plical minute, indistinct, somewhat beyond the first discal. There is a series of small indistinct dark fuscous dots just before the apical part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are whitish-grey-ochreous.[3]

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