Crocanthes platycitra
Crocanthes platycitra is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Meyrick in 1931. It is found in New Guinea.[1]
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The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are clear light yellow with a very small fuscous basal patch, the edge irregularly convex. There is a broad fuscous terminal fascia, occupying more than one-third of the wing, the edge nearly straight, slightly convex in the middle. The hindwings are grey-whitish.[2]
References
- "funet.fi". Archived from the original on 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
- Exotic Microlep. 4 (2-4): 73
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