Ptochoryctis alma is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1908. It is found southern India.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Ptochoryctis |
| Species: | P. alma
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| Ptochoryctis alma (Meyrick, 1908)
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The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are light yellow ochreous and the hindwings are light ochreous yellowish.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (December 2, 2013). "Ptochoryctis alma (Meyrick, 1908)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 18 (3): 627.