Depressaria spectrocentra

Depressaria spectrocentra is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1935. It is found in Japan.[1]

Depressaria spectrocentra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Depressaria
Species:
D. spectrocentra
Binomial name
Depressaria spectrocentra
Meyrick, 1935

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are brown, the veins obscurely streaked blackish, accompanied with a few grey scales, the basal area suffused blackish except towards the costa. There is a distinct whitish dot representing the second discal stigma, one smaller and more obscure indicating the first. The hindwings are light greyish, the veins and termen darker grey.[2]

References
  1. Depressaria at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 4 (5): 120


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