Cryptolechia temperata explained

Cryptolechia temperata is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in the Himalayas in India.^[1]

The wingspan is 20–24 mm. The forewings are ochreous-yellow tinged with brownish towards the termen. The stigmata is brownish. The hindwings are light grey, tinged with pale ochreous.^[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/journalofbombayn20191011bomb#page/163/mode/1up Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 20 (1): 163