Cophomantella pumicata

Cophomantella pumicata is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is known from Mumbai, India.[1]

Cophomantella pumicata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lecithoceridae
Genus:
Cophomantella
Species:
C. pumicata
Binomial name
Cophomantella pumicata
(Meyrick, 1929)
Synonyms
  • Cophomantis pumicata Meyrick, 1929

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are glossy light grey with the discal stigmata forming small cloudy dark grey spots, the second larger. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku (December 9, 2013). "Cophomantella pumicata (Meyrick, 1929)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (17): 525.


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