Epimactis dissecta

Epimactis dissecta
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lecithoceridae
Genus:	Epimactis
Species:	E. dissecta
Binomial name
	Epimactis dissecta; Meyrick, 1921

Epimactis dissecta is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found on Java in Indonesia.[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are greyish ochreous with an attenuated white costal streak from the base to two-thirds and a fine white marginal line interrupted by black dots around the rest of the costa and termen. The hindwings are pale greyish.[2]

References

Savela, Markku, ed. (January 8, 2017). "Epimactis dissecta Meyrick, 1921". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 6: 173. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (January 8, 2017). "Epimactis dissecta Meyrick, 1921". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 28, 2020.

[2] Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 6: 173. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.