Amorbaea hepatica

(Amorbaea hepatica)

Description

Amorbaea hepatica is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in India. The wingspan is 22–26 mm. The forewings are purple-brownish-ochreous, more purplish towards the base and with the costal edge finely yellowish. The hindwings are ochreous-yellowish, with a slight fuscous tinge.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Amorbaea
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