Amorbaea hepatica

Amorbaea hepatica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Xyloryctidae
Genus: Amorbaea
Species: A. hepatica
Binomial name
Amorbaea hepatica
Meyrick, 1908

Amorbaea hepatica is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in India.[1]

The wingspan is 22-26 mm. The forewings are purple-brownish-ochreous, more purplish towards the base and with the costal edge finely yellowish. The hindwings are ochreous-yellowish, with a slight fuscous tinge.[2]

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