Lethata aromatica
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Lethata |
Species: | L. aromatica
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Binomial name | |
Lethata aromatica (Meyrick, 1915)
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Lethata aromatica is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Brazil (São Paulo, Paraná, Espirito Santo, Santa Catarina) and Colombia.[1]
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are brownish ochreous, with some scattered black and fuscous scales, the costa narrowly suffused with dull light rosy. There is a small purplish-fuscous spot in the middle of the costa, where a faint, hardly definable fuscous shade runs to one-fourth of the dorsum. A slight fuscous mark represents the second discal stigma. The hindwingsare ochreous-grey whitish, the dorsal half suffused with light grey.[2]
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- ^ "Lethata Duckworth, 1964" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (15): 449
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