Compsolechia diplolychna
| Compsolechia diplolychna | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Compsolechia |
| Species: | C. diplolychna |
| Binomial name | |
| Compsolechia diplolychna Meyrick, 1922 | |
Compsolechia diplolychna is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Brazil (Para).[1]
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are purple-blackish with a broad deep orange fascia about two-thirds, leaving the costal edge dark fuscous. There are deep metallic-blue pointed streaks from its posterior edge near the extremities rather converging and not reaching the anterior edge. The hindwings are blackish, with a thinly scaled white blotch in the disc before the middle.[2]
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