Ancylometis Trigonodes
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''Ancylometis trigonodes'' is a species of moth in the family Oecophoridae. It is known from Mauritius. This species has a wingspan of 11mm for the male. Its head is ochreous-yellow, the face whitish-ochreous. Antennae and thorax are dark-fuscous, the abdomen greyish-ochreous. Forewings are elongated and rather narrow, the costa moderately arched. They are dark fuscous, very slightly purplish-tinged with a large ochreous-white triangular patch mixed with pale yellow in the middle. Hindwings are fuscous-grey, becoming paler and semitransparent on the basal half.Meyrick, E. 1887b. Descriptions of some exotic Micro-Lepidoptera. - ''Transactions of the entomological Society of London'' 1887(2):269–280.
(on page 277)


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{{Taxonbar, from=Q13371946 Moths described in 1887 Oecophoridae Moths of Mauritius Endemic fauna of Mauritius