Compsoctena leucoconis
Compsoctena leucoconis is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1926.[1] It is found in Namibia.[2]
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The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are pale greyish ochreous suffusedly overlaid with white. The hindwings are whitish grey.[3]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Compsoctena leucoconis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Compsoctena leucoconis (Meyrick, 1926)". Afromoths. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
- Meyrick, E. (1926). "New South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the South African Museum. 23: 348.
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