Cryptolechia schistopa
Cryptolechia schistopa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Genus: | Cryptolechia |
Species: | C. schistopa |
Binomial name | |
Cryptolechia schistopa (Meyrick, 1902)[1][2] | |
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Cryptolechia schistopa is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.
The wingspan is 13-18 mm. The forewings are whitish, somewhat mixed with fuscous, coarsely and irregularly streaked with blackish-fuscous between veins and there is a blackish-fuscous median longitudinal streak from the base to the termen, as well as a stronger blackish-fuscous subdorsal streak to the base to the tornus. The hindwings are fuscous, lighter anteriorly.[3]
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