Chlamydastis ptilopa

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Chlamydastis ptilopa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Chlamydastis
Species:
C. ptilopa
Binomial name
Chlamydastis ptilopa
(Meyrick, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Agriophara ptilopaMeyrick, 1913

Chlamydastis ptilopa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Colombia. [1]

The wingspan is 22–26 mm. The forewings are pale fuscous sprinkled with dark fuscous and a short oblique dark fuscous line from the base of the costa and there are four transverse series of blackish-fuscous dots sometimes connected by fuscous suffusion, angulated in the disc, the fourth very near the apical portion of the costa and termen. The plical and second discal stigmata are raised and whitish, edged with dark fuscous, forming the angles of the first and second series respectively. The fourth series is sometimes preceded and followed by a series of suffused whitish spots. The hindwings are dark fuscous. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Chlamydastis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ↑ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1913 (1): 183 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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