Costoma cirrophaea

Costoma cirrophaea is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1924. It is found in Bolivia.[1]

Costoma cirrophaea
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C. cirrophaea
Binomial name
Costoma cirrophaea
(Meyrick, 1924)
Synonyms
  • Phalarotarsa cirrophaea Meyrick, 1924

The wingspan is 26–28 mm. The forewings are ashy-ochreous-grey with a narrow yellow basal fascia, edged posteriorly with ferruginous suffusion. From beyond this a rather broad light yellow costal stripe runs to near the apex and the dorsal and terminal edge are slenderly light yellow. The hindwings are yellow-whitish, suffused pale grey posteriorly.[2]

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