Trichoboscis crocosema
| Trichoboscis crocosema | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Trichoboscis |
| Species: | T. crocosema |
| Binomial name | |
| Trichoboscis crocosema (Meyrick, 1929) | |
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Trichoboscis crocosema is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1929. It is found in India (Andaman Islands).[1]
The wingspan is 13-14 mm. The forewings are purple-fuscous irrorated dark fuscous and slightly sprinkled whitish, the stigmata forming small obscure cloudy blackish spots, the plical slightly before the first discal. There is an elongate suffused light ochreous-yellowish mark on the costa at four-fifths. The hindwings are grey, darker towards the apex.[2]
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