Exaeretia mesosceptra

Exaeretia mesosceptra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Exaeretia
Species:	E. mesosceptra
Binomial name
	Exaeretia mesosceptra; (Meyrick, 1915)
Synonyms
	Depressaria mesosceptra Meyrick, 1915;

Exaeretia mesosceptra is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Peru.^[1]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous, with a few scattered blackish specks and a narrow somewhat irregular-edged median fuscous streak irrorated with blackish almost from the base to the apex but not quite reaching either. The hindwings are whitish grey.^[2]

References[]

^ Exaeretia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1915 (2): 210

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[1] Exaeretia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.

[2] Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1915 (2): 210

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