Autosticha Conciliata
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''Autosticha conciliata'' is a
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in
Chennai Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
, India. The
wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ...
is about 11 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous, sprinkled with light fuscous. The base of the costal edge is dark fuscous. The stigmata are small, cloudy and dark fuscous, the plical slightly before the first discal. There is an almost marginal series of small cloudy dark fuscous dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish.''Exotic Microlepidoptera''. 2 (5): 153.


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Moths described in 1918 Autosticha Moths of Asia {{autostichinae-stub