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Epichostis metrodelta

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ochreous-brown patch, reaching three-fourths of the way across the wing, edged with dark fuscous posteriorly, the second rather broadly edged with dark fuscous posteriorly. The second discal stigma is dark fuscous, edged with whitish ochreous and there is a dark fuscous line around the termen and apex, interrupted by ochreous-yellow dots. The hindwings are fuscous, slightly brassy tinged.
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is about 15 mm. The forewings are fuscous, slightly purplish tinged with the costal edge ochreous orange, somewhat suffused into the ground colour. There are straight parallel transverse whitish-ochreous lines at two-fifths and beyond four-fifths, the first followed by a triangular dorsal
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412: 185: 337: 283: 427: 292: 447: 256:Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 8: 454: 440: 280: 20: 225:Savela, Markku, ed. (December 30, 2018). 217: 235:Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms 7: 408: 406: 426:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 264: 35: 1: 499: 405: 163: 156: 137: 130: 32:Scientific classification 30: 23: 196:in 1905. It is found in 478:Moths described in 1905 167:Chaliniastis metrodelta 192:. It was described by 324:Epichostis metrodelta 294:Epichostis metrodelta 229:Epichostis metrodelta 181:Epichostis metrodelta 141:Epichostis metrodelta 25:Epichostis metrodelta 483:Xyloryctidae stubs 411:This article on a 123:E. metrodelta 435: 434: 400: 399: 385:Open Tree of Life 286:Taxon identifiers 177: 176: 171: 490: 456: 449: 442: 407: 393: 392: 380: 379: 367: 366: 354: 353: 341: 340: 328: 327: 326: 313: 312: 311: 281: 274: 268: 267: 252: 246: 245: 243: 241: 231:(Meyrick, 1905)" 222: 169: 143: 40: 39: 21: 498: 497: 493: 492: 491: 489: 488: 487: 463: 462: 461: 460: 403: 401: 396: 388: 383: 375: 370: 362: 357: 349: 344: 336: 331: 322: 321: 316: 307: 306: 301: 288: 278: 277: 265: 253: 249: 239: 237: 224: 223: 219: 214: 152: 145: 139: 126: 34: 17: 16:Species of moth 12: 11: 5: 496: 494: 486: 485: 480: 475: 465: 464: 459: 458: 451: 444: 436: 433: 432: 398: 397: 395: 394: 381: 368: 355: 342: 329: 314: 298: 296: 290: 289: 284: 276: 275: 247: 216: 215: 213: 210: 194:Edward Meyrick 188:in the family 175: 174: 173: 172: 161: 160: 154: 153: 146: 135: 134: 128: 127: 120: 118: 114: 113: 106: 102: 101: 96: 92: 91: 86: 82: 81: 76: 72: 71: 66: 62: 61: 56: 52: 51: 46: 42: 41: 28: 27: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 495: 484: 481: 479: 476: 474: 471: 470: 468: 457: 452: 450: 445: 443: 438: 437: 431: 429: 425: 421: 418: 414: 409: 404: 391: 386: 382: 378: 373: 369: 365: 360: 356: 352: 347: 343: 339: 334: 330: 325: 319: 315: 310: 304: 300: 299: 297: 295: 291: 287: 282: 272: 271:public domain 263: 261: 257: 251: 248: 236: 232: 230: 221: 218: 211: 209: 206: 201: 199: 195: 191: 187: 183: 182: 170:Meyrick, 1905 168: 165: 164: 162: 159: 155: 150: 144: 142: 136: 133: 132:Binomial name 129: 125: 124: 119: 116: 115: 112: 111: 107: 104: 103: 100: 97: 94: 93: 90: 87: 84: 83: 80: 77: 74: 73: 70: 67: 64: 63: 60: 57: 54: 53: 50: 47: 44: 43: 38: 33: 29: 26: 22: 19: 428:expanding it 420:Xyloryctidae 410: 402: 293: 259: 255: 250: 238:. Retrieved 234: 228: 220: 202: 190:Xyloryctidae 180: 179: 178: 166: 140: 138: 122: 121: 109: 99:Xyloryctidae 24: 18: 318:Wikispecies 89:Lepidoptera 473:Epichostis 467:Categories 240:August 28, 212:References 110:Epichostis 69:Arthropoda 309:Q13609381 262:(4): 591. 198:Sri Lanka 117:Species: 55:Kingdom: 49:Eukaryota 372:LepIndex 364:11198244 303:Wikidata 205:wingspan 158:Synonyms 95:Family: 65:Phylum: 59:Animalia 45:Domain: 415:of the 390:3238320 351:1835537 151:, 1905) 149:Meyrick 105:Genus: 85:Order: 79:Insecta 75:Class: 417:family 377:114848 338:946500 422:is a 359:IRMNG 184:is a 424:stub 413:moth 346:GBIF 242:2020 203:The 186:moth 333:EoL 469:: 387:: 374:: 361:: 348:: 335:: 320:: 305:: 260:16 258:. 233:. 200:. 455:e 448:t 441:v 430:. 273:. 244:. 227:" 147:(

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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Xyloryctidae
Epichostis
Binomial name
Meyrick
Synonyms
moth
Xyloryctidae
Edward Meyrick
Sri Lanka
wingspan
"Epichostis metrodelta (Meyrick, 1905)"
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 16 (4): 591.
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Taxon identifiers
Wikidata
Q13609381
Wikispecies
Epichostis metrodelta
EoL
946500
GBIF
1835537
IRMNG

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