Eucryptogona trichobathra
Eucryptogona trichobathra is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Lower in 1901.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.
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The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are greyish-fuscous, strongly mixed with ferruginous, reddish and black scales. The markings are blackish and obscure and there is a suffused streak beneath the costa, from the base to the middle, as well as a streak on the fold from the base to the cell and a spot at the end of the cell, a mark in the middle of the cell, a suffused spot on the inner margin near the base and an interrupted streak along the termen, edged posteriorly by fuscous-reddish. The hindwings are fuscous.[2]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eucryptogona trichobathra". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
- Descriptions of new genera and species of Australian Lepidoptera. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 25: 63-98; p. 98
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