Cryptolechia citrodeta explained

Cryptolechia citrodeta is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Brazil.[1]

The wingspan is 12–13 mm. The forewings are violet-grey with a whitish-yellow costal streak throughout and an irregular terminal line. The hindwings are grey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/depressariidae/cryptolechiinae/cryptolechia/ "Cryptolechia Zeller, 1852"
  2. https://archive.org/stream/exoticmicrolepid02meyr#page/394/mode/1up Exotic Microlepidoptera 2 (13): 394

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