Carodista trichopla

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Carodista trichopla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
C. trichopla
Binomial name
Carodista trichopla
(Meyrick, 1929)
Synonyms
  • Homaloxestis trichopla Meyrick, 1929

Carodista trichopla is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in Assam, India.[1]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are light fuscous, tinged with yellowish near the base. The hindwings are light greyish ochreous with the dorsal area from one-fourth is clothed with appressed ochreous-yellowish hairs, a downwards directed fringe of short hairs from the median part of the disc above this.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (April 30, 2016). "Carodista trichopla (Meyrick, 1929)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  2. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (17): 518.


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