Homaloxestis orthochlora

Homaloxestis orthochlora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lecithoceridae
Genus:	Homaloxestis
Species:	H. orthochlora
Binomial name
	Homaloxestis orthochlora; Meyrick, 1926

Homaloxestis orthochlora is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1926. It is found on Borneo.[1]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous to the termen, with a slender whitish-ochreous costal streak from the base to the apex, but with the extreme costal edge fuscous anteriorly. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

References

Savela, Markku, ed. (December 14, 2018). "Homaloxestis orthochlora Meyrick, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
The Sarawak Museum Journal. 3: 156.

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (December 14, 2018). "Homaloxestis orthochlora Meyrick, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 31, 2020.

[2] The Sarawak Museum Journal. 3: 156.