Autosticha thermopis explained

Autosticha thermopis is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are ferruginous brownish. The stigmata are large, cloudy, darker, the plical beneath the first discal, the second discal transverse. There is a pre-marginal series of faint cloudy similar spots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . December 30, 2018 . Autosticha thermopis Meyrick, 1923 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 17, 2020.
  2. https://archive.org/stream/exoticmicrolepid03meyr#page/50/mode/1up Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 50.