Crocanthes crypsichola
Crocanthes crypsichola is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Durrant in 1915. It is found in New Guinea.[1]
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| Crocanthes crypsichola Durrant, 1915 | |
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are shining, purplish fuscous, with a narrow, outwardly oblique, pale primrose-yellow fascia crossing the wing from the middle of the costa almost to the dorsum, and with a small triangular costal spot of the same colour before the apex. The hindwings are fuscous.[2]
References
- "funet.fi". Archived from the original on 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
- Lep. B.O.U. Exp. New Guinea : 165
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