Encrasima simpliciella

Encrasima simpliciella is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Stainton in 1859. It is found in India (Bengal).[1]

Encrasima simpliciella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Encrasima
Species:
E. simpliciella
Binomial name
Encrasima simpliciella
(Stainton, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia simpliciella Stainton, 1859
  • Encrasima communicata Meyrick, 1918

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous, the costa suffused yellow. The second discal stigma is cloudy and fuscous. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

References
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  2. Description of Encrasima communicata in Exotic Microlep. 2 (5): 154 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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