Ectaga lenta

Ectaga lenta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Ectaga
Species:	E. lenta
Binomial name
	Ectaga lenta; Clarke, 1956

Ectaga lenta is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Clarke in 1956.^[1] It is found in Argentina.^[2]

The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The forewings are brown, faintly streaked and irrorated with fuscous and cinereous. There is a large fuscous spot of raised scales at the basal two-fifths, bordered outwardly with cinereous. A similar, smaller spot is found at the end of the cell. The hindwings are greyish.^[3]

References[]

^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ectaga lenta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
^ Ectaga at funet
^ Ent. News 67 (10) : 253

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ectaga lenta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.

[2] Ectaga at funet

[3] Ent. News 67 (10) : 253

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