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Heterogymna chorospila

(Heterogymna chorospila)

Description

Heterogymna chorospila is a moth in the Carposinidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is found on Java. The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are grey-whitish. The base white, with black subbasal spots in the middle and near the dorsum, and the costal edge is blackish towards the base. The hindwings are grey-whitish, but greyish-tinged towards the apex.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Carposinidae
Genus:Heterogymna
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