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Exelastis sarcochroa

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Exelastis sarcochroa is a species in the family Pterophoridae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 2 countries: India and Indonesia.

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Quick facts about Exelastis sarcochroa

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
2 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Exelastis sarcochroa live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Exelastis sarcochroa is listed for 2 countries.

IndonesiaIndia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. India
  2. Indonesia

Is Exelastis sarcochroa endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Exelastis sarcochroa classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyPterophoridae
  6. genusExelastis
  7. SpeciesExelastis sarcochroa (Meyrick, 1932)

Synonyms Marasmarcha sarcochroa

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Exelastis sarcochroa

Other species in the same genus Exelastis.

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Common questions

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Where does Exelastis sarcochroa live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Exelastis sarcochroa for 2 countries: India and Indonesia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Exelastis sarcochroa?

Exelastis sarcochroa (Exelastis sarcochroa) belongs to the family Pterophoridae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Exelastis sarcochroa (Exelastis sarcochroa). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/exelastis-sarcochroa

MLA

“Exelastis sarcochroa (Exelastis sarcochroa).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/exelastis-sarcochroa.

BibTeX
@misc{exelastis_sarcochroa_2026,
  title = {Exelastis sarcochroa (Exelastis sarcochroa)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/exelastis-sarcochroa},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}