Epimactis metazona

Epimactis metazona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Epimactis
Species: E. metazona
Binomial name
Epimactis metazona
Meyrick, 1908

Epimactis metazona is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in Sierra Leone.[1][2]

The wingspan is 25-26 mm. The forewings are white with the second discal stigma grey and with a narrow silvery-grey fascia close before the termen, dilated towards the costa but not quite reaching it. The hindwings are white.[3]

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