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Procometis
''Procometis'' is a genus of moths in the family Autostichidae. Species The species of this genus are: *''Procometis acharma'' Meyrick, 1908 (from South Africa) *''Procometis acutipennis'' (Walsingham, 1891) (from Gambia & Congo) *''Procometis aplegiopa'' Turner, 1904 (from Australia) *''Procometis bisulcata'' Meyrick, 1890 (from Australia) *''Procometis brunnea'' (West, 1931) (from Taiwan) *''Procometis coniochersa'' Meyrick, 1922 (from Australia) *''Procometis diplocentra'' Meyrick, 1890 (from Australia) *''Procometis genialis'' Meyrick, 1890 (from Australia) *''Procometis hylonoma'' Meyrick, 1890 (from Australia) *''Procometis limitata'' Meyrick, 1911 (from South Africa) *''Procometis lipara'' Meyrick, 1890 (from Australia) *''Procometis melanthes'' Turner, 1898 (from Australia) *''Procometis milvina'' Meyrick, 1914 (from South Africa) *''Procometis mistharma'' (Meyrick, 1908) *''Procometis monocalama'' Meyrick, 1890 (from Australia) *''Procometis ochricilia'' Meyrick, 1921 (f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Procometis Oxypora
''Procometis oxypora'' is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is endemic to KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng in South Africa. Description The species is long and has an ochreous head and thorax. Its antennae are white while its forewings are elongate and quite narrow. The leading edge of the wing is moderately arched while its termen is oblique, sinuate, ochre yellowish and located right before the costa. Hindwings are smaller than the forewings and have quite long cilium which are light ochreous yellow. Its hair-pencil is large and is the same colour as the costa with the apex The apex is the highest point of something. The word may also refer to: Arts and media Fictional entities * Apex (comics) A-Bomb Abomination Absorbing Man Abraxas Abyss Abyss is the name of two characters appearing in Ameri ... right next to it. The apex itself is grey and is white closer to the base. References Endemic moths of South Africa Procometis Taxa named by Edward Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Procometis Diplocentra
''Procometis diplocentra'' is a moth of the family Autostichidae that is found in Queensland, the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales and Victoria. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ... is 19–20 mm. The forewings are ashy-whitish, densely irrorated with dark fuscous, and with scattered black scales. There are two cruciform small dark fuscous spots, transversely placed and confluent, in the disc before the middle, and a third, somewhat larger, in the disc at two-thirds. There is a series of short obscure darker marks before the hindmargin. The hindwings are fuscous-grey. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Procometis Acharma
''Procometis acharma'' is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal), the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( Katanga) and Kenya. Description The wingspan is for males and for females. It has an ochreous-brownish head and thorax with its pedipalp being hairy on top. Its antennae are whitish ochreous, while its abdomen is ochreous grey. The species has elongate and narrow forewings which are arched in males but are round in females. The termen is straight and obtuse in males, but it is oblique and rounded in females. Both sexes have black scales, which are located on the veins, which occupy half of the leading edge of the wing. Its spiracle is white and is facing toward its dorsum. The cilia of the females is whitish yellow and becomes ochreous yellow closer to the tornal area. The cilia of the males on the other hand is light grey, in combination with white. Males also have narrow hindwings while females have a grey base. Its hair-pencil Hai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Procometis Hylonoma
''Procometis hylonoma'' is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1890. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. The wingspan is 18–25 mm. The forewings Insect wings are adult outgrowths of the insect exoskeleton that enable insect flight, insects to fly. They are found on the second and third Thorax (insect anatomy), thoracic segments (the mesothorax and metathorax), and the two pairs are often ... are white, more or less irrorated (sprinkled) irregularly with ochreous fuscous, sometimes suffused with whitish ochreous on the dorsal half. There is a fuscous dot on the fold beneath the middle, and another in the disc at two-thirds, sometimes very indistinct. The hindwings are light fuscous, darker towards the hindmargin, paler and more whitish ochreous towards the base. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Procometis Phloeodes
''Procometis phloeodes'' is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is known from New South Wales and Queensland. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ... is about 20 mm. The forewings are streaked dark brown. References Procometis Moths described in 1898 Moths of Queensland {{autostichinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Procometis Ochricilia
''Procometis ochricilia'' is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ... 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. References Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1921 Procometis Taxa named by Edward Meyrick {{Autostichinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Procometis Limitata
''Procometis limitata'' is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. It is found in South Africa. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ... is about 32 mm. The forewings are pale fuscous irrorated (sprinkled) with whitish, with scattered dark fuscous scales. The costal edge is white from near the base to beyond the middle. There is a fine median streak of white suffusion from the base to two-thirds. The hindwings are grey whitish. References Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1911 Procometis Taxa named by Edward Meyrick {{Autostichinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Procometis Milvina
''Procometis milvina'' is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in South Africa. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ... is 38–44 mm. The forewings are light greyish ochreous, with a faint pinkish tinge, the costal area slightly darker and the costal edge white except towards the extremities. The discal stigmata are minute, fuscous, placed on a very undefined median-longitudinal streak of whitish suffusion. The hindwings are pale greyish, suffused with whitish towards the base. References Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1914 Procometis Taxa named by Edward Meyrick {{Autostichinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Procometis Stenarga
''Procometis stenarga'' is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. The wingspan is and adults are black coloured. Males have ochreous coloured segments of the apices and abdomen. The abdomen of the females, as well as the cilia, and hindwings are grey coloured. Both sexes have rounded hindmargins, as well as a rounded apex. The forewings are elongated and the legs are both dark and white. The middle of the rib In vertebrate anatomy, ribs () are the long curved bones which form the rib cage, part of the axial skeleton. In most tetrapods, ribs surround the thoracic cavity, enabling the lungs to expand and thus facilitate breathing by expanding the ... is almost white coloured. References Procometis Moths described in 1902 {{autostichinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Procometis Terrena
''Procometis terrena'' is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is endemic to Malawi and Zambia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ... is about 37 mm. The forewings are rather dark ashy-fuscous, lighter posteriorly. There is a broad ochreous-brown median stripe from the base, becoming suffused and obsolete beyond the middle, edged above by groups of scattered black scales beyond one-fourth and about the middle, and followed by two minute black dots transversely placed at two-thirds. The hindwings are light fuscous. References ...
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Procometis Acutipennis
''Procometis acutipennis'' is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is known from the Gambia and Congo. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ... of this species is about 26 mm. The forewings are pale cinereous, sparsely sprinkled with elongate fuscous scales, much shaded along the costal margin and on the dorsal margin about the obsolete anal angle with brown and greyish fuscous. There are two small fuscous spots, the first at about half the wing-length, slightly above the middle, the second on the same level beyond it, less than half-way to the apex. The hindwings are greyish cinereous. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |