Cryptolechia bifida
Cryptolechia bifida is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Wang in 2006.[1] It is found in China (Guangxi).
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The length of the forewings is 12–13 mm. The forewings are dark brown, the costal margin with an inverted-triangular cream spot at about the distal one-fifth and a cream fascia extending from the costal two-fifth to the tornus. The hindwings are grey.
Etymology
The species name refers to the shape of the uncus and is derived from Latin bifidus (meaning split in two).[2]
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References
- Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
- Wang, Shu-Xia, 2006, The Cryptolechia Zeller (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) of China (III): Checklist and descriptions of new species Zootaxa 1195: 1-29
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