Compsoctena invariella

Compsoctena invariella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocottidae
Genus: Compsoctena
Species: C. invariella
Binomial name
Compsoctena invariella
(Walker, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Torna invariella Walker, 1863

Compsoctena invariella is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Walker in 1863. It is found in India.[1]

Adults are cinereous fawn, but the abdomen and hindwings paler and more cinereous. The forewings of the females are darker than those of the males, with numerous minute diffuse brown speckles.[2]

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