Eretmocera coracopis

Eretmocera coracopis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Scythrididae
Genus: Eretmocera
Species: E. coracopis
Binomial name
Eretmocera coracopis
(Turner, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Leuroscelis coracopis Turner, 1927

Eretmocera coracopis is a moth of the Scythrididae family. It was described by Turner in 1927. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania.[1]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are blackish with an obscure suffused grey-whitish spot on the tornus. The hindwings are dark-fuscous.[2]

References

  1. Eretmocera at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tasm. 1926 : 155


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