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Procometis ochricilia

(Procometis ochricilia)

Description

Procometis ochricilia is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa. The wingspan is about 40 mm. The forewings are light yellow-ochreous, somewhat paler and slightly whitish-tinged towards the costa and dorsum. The hindwings are rather dark grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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