Epimactis melithorax

(Epimactis melithorax)

Description

Epimactis melithorax is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in north-western India. The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are fuscous, with a faint purple tinge and with the costal edge yellow-ochreous. The hindwings are dark grey.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lecithoceridae
Genus:Epimactis
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