Pachnistis nubivaga

(Pachnistis nubivaga)

Description

Pachnistis nubivaga is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Indonesia (Sulawesi). The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are fuscous, slightly violet-tinged, obscurely speckled with grey-whitish. The discal stigmata are cloudy, darker, the second rather large. The hindwings are light grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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