Thymiatris melitacma

Thymiatris melitacma is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1907. It is found in India (Assam).[1]

Thymiatris melitacma
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T. melitacma
Binomial name
Thymiatris melitacma
Meyrick, 1907

The wingspan is 42–44 mm. The forewings are ochreous-whitish, irrorated with fuscous and dark fuscous, the costa and subcostal veins suffused with dark fuscous. There are two cloudy dark fuscous dots placed transversely in the disc beyond three-fifths and traces of a cloudy darker angulated subterminal line. There is also an ochreous-yellowish streak mixed with fuscous around the apex and termen to near the tornus. The hindwings are whitish-ochreous.[2]

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