Compsoctena pantherina

Compsoctena pantherina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocottidae
Genus: Compsoctena
Species: C. pantherina
Binomial name
Compsoctena pantherina
Sobczyk, 2012

Compsoctena pantherina is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Sobczyk in 2012.[1] It is found in Indonesia (Sumatra, Kalimantan).

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are orange-brown with indistinct scattered dark brownish scales.[2]

References

  1. LepIndex
  2. Sobczyk, T., 2012: Compsoctena pantherina sp. n. - eine neue Art der Eriocottidae aus Südostasien (Lepidoptera). Entomofauna 33 (1): 173-180 Full article:
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