Protobathra coenotypa

(Protobathra coenotypa)

Description

Protobathra coenotypa is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Sri Lanka. The wingspan is 14–17 mm. The forewings are greyish-ochreons more or less irrorated grey, the costal edge whitish-ochreous. There is a dark fuscous dot on the base of the costa and the stigmata are dark fuscous, the plical beneath the first discal. There is a marginal series of cloudy dark fuscous dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen to before the tornus. The hindwings are light grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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