Cophomantella homogramma

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Cophomantella homogramma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Cophomantella
Species:
C. homogramma
Binomial name
Cophomantella homogramma
(Meyrick, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Onebala homogrammaMeyrick, 1918

Cophomantella homogramma is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is known from South Africa. [1] [2]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are dark purplish fuscous with a somewhat irregular straight transverse whitish-ochreous line at two-fifths, somewhat expanded on the costa. There is a small whitish-ochreous spot on the costa at four-fifths, where a fine somewhat curved line of scattered whitish-ochreous scales runs to the dorsum before the tornus. The hindwings are grey. [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (December 9, 2013). "Cophomantella homogramma (Meyrick, 1918)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Cophomantella homogramma (Meyrick, 1918)". Afromoths. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  3. Meyrick, E. (August 1918). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 6 (2): 25 via Sabinet.PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .