Ectaga lenta

Ectaga lenta is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Clarke in 1956.[1] It is found in Argentina.[2]

Ectaga lenta
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E. lenta
Binomial name
Ectaga lenta
Clarke, 1956

The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The forewings are brown, faintly streaked and irrorated with fuscous and cinereous. There is a large fuscous spot of raised scales at the basal two-fifths, bordered outwardly with cinereous. A similar, smaller spot is found at the end of the cell. The hindwings are greyish.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ectaga lenta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  2. Ectaga at funet
  3. Ent. News 67 (10) : 253


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