Eremica molitor

Eremica molitor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Eremica
Species: E. molitor
Binomial name
Eremica molitor
(Walsingham, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Symmoca molitor Walsingham, 1905

Eremica molitor is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1905. It is found in Algeria.[1]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are hoary white, profusely sprinkled with black atoms which have a tendency to run in lines, especially along the upper edge of the cell, and from the cell outward to the apex and termen. The hindwings are shining, brownish grey.[2]

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