Orphnolechia neastra

Orphnolechia neastra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Orphnolechia
Species: O. neastra
Binomial name
Orphnolechia neastra
(Meyrick, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma neastra Meyrick, 1915

Orphnolechia neastra is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Guyana.[1]

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are purple-blackish with a white line from the middle of the costa to three-fifths of the dorsum, somewhat angulated in the middle. The hindwings are dark fuscous becoming blackish posteriorly. There is a moderate irregular white spot in the disc beyond the middle.[2]

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