Scaeosopha incantata

Scaeosopha incantata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Scaeosopha
Species: S. incantata
Binomial name
Scaeosopha incantata
Meyrick, 1928

Scaeosopha incantata is a species of moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Brunei, India (the Andamans), Indonesia (Sumatra) and Malaysia.

The wingspan is 20–21 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellow.[1]

References

  1. Li, H.; Zhang, Z.; Sinev, S.Yu, 2012: Review of the genus Scaeosopha Meyrick, 1914 (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae, Scaeosophinae) in the world, with descriptions of sixteen new species. Zootaxa, 3322: 1-34.
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