Ptochoryctis acrosticta

Ptochoryctis acrosticta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Ptochoryctis
Species: P. acrosticta
Binomial name
Ptochoryctis acrosticta
Meyrick, 1906

Ptochoryctis acrosticta is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1906. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is 11-15 mm. The forewings are shining white with an almost apical dark grey dot. The hindwings are whitish.[2]

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