Compsoctena agria explained

Compsoctena agria is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. It is found in Gauteng, South Africa.^[1]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are fuscous, sprinkled with darker and with indications of a line of dark fuscous scales from three-fifths of the costa to the tornus. The hindwings are dark fuscous.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: De Prins . J. . De Prins . W. . amp . 2019 . Compsoctena agria (Meyrick, 1909) . Afromoths . August 20, 2020.
2. Meyrick . E. . November 1909 . Descriptions of Tansvaal Micro-Lepidoptera . Annals of the Transvaal Museum . 2 . 1 . 27–28 . Sabinet.