Pachnistis cephalochra
(Pachnistis cephalochra)
Description
Pachnistis cephalochra is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1907. It is found in India (Punjab) and Bhutan. The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, sprinkled with light greyish-ochreous. The hindwings are fuscous, paler towards the base.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Pachnistis
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