Cryptolechia perversa

Cryptolechia perversa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Cryptolechia
Species: C. perversa
Binomial name
Cryptolechia perversa
Meyrick, 1918

Cryptolechia perversa is a moth in the Oecophoridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1918.[1] It is found in southern India.[2]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are fuscous, irrorated with dark fuscous. The stigmata is cloudy, dark fuscous and edged with whitish posteriorly, the plical rather obliquely beyond the first discal and there are ochreous-whitish spots on the costa before the middle and at four-fifths. The hindwings are light grey.[3]

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