Autosticha aureolata

(Autosticha aureolata)

Description

Autosticha aureolata is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in Sri Lanka. The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The forewings are purplish-fuscous, irrorated with dark fuscous, more or less mixed with ochreous-brownish. The stigmata are very indistinct and dark fuscous, the plical almost beneath the first discal. The hindwings are dark grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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