Psilocorsis carpocapsella explained

Psilocorsis carpocapsella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Brazil.[1]

Adults are cupreous brown, the forewings with three broad bands, each formed by numerous transverse slender whitish lines and an elongated white spot near the tip of the costa. The hindwings are cinereous.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Psilocorsis carpocapsella (Walker, 1864) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . February 7, 2018.
  2. https://archive.org/stream/listofspecimenso2930brit#page/829/mode/1up List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 829

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