Endotricha valentis

Endotricha valentis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Endotricha
Species: E. valentis
Binomial name
Endotricha valentis
V.A. Kirpichnikova, 2003[1]

Endotricha valentis is a species of snout moth in the genus Endotricha. It was described by Kirpichnikova in 2003, and is known from China (Yunnan) and the Russian Far East.[2]

The wingspan is 19–22 millimetres (0.75–0.87 in). The ground colour of forewings is pink violet, with a dark pink violet basal area. The ground colour of the hindwings is pink violet, suffused with black scales.[3]

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