Cryptolechia sticta
Appearance
Cryptolechia sticta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Cryptolechia |
Species: | C. sticta
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Binomial name | |
Cryptolechia sticta Wang, 2006
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Cryptolechia sticta is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Wang in 2006. It is found in Sichuan, China.
The length of the forewings is 16–16.5 mm. The forewings are lutescent (yellowish). The hindwings are pale grey.
Etymology
[edit]The specific name refers to the black dots of the forewing and is derived from Latin stictus (meaning spotted).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Wang, Shu-Xia (2006). "The Cryptolechia Zeller (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) of China (III): Checklist and descriptions of new species". Zootaxa. 1195: 1–29.