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Cerconota lysalges

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Cerconota lysalges
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Cerconota
Species:
C. lysalges
Binomial name
Cerconota lysalges
(Walsingham, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Gonioterma lysalges Walsingham, 1913

Cerconota lysalges is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1913. It is found in Panama.[1]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are pale testaceous, with a slight tawny gloss, a small brown costal spot on the summit of the arched portion of the wing followed by a larger spot of the same colour on the middle of the costa where the margin is most depressed. The hindwings are brownish testaceous.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Cerconota at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ^ Biologia Centrali-Americana: Lepidoptera Heterocera 4: 190 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.