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Acria psamatholeuca

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Acria

Acria psamatholeuca is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Cameroon.

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous, faintly tinged or sprinkled pale reddish-ochreous in the disc and towards the termen and there are small spots of ferruginous suffusion on the costa beyond the first tuft and before the second. The stigmata are partly indicated by two or three blackish specks each, the plical rather obliquely beyond the first discal. The hindwings are whitish.

References

Acria psamatholeuca Wikipedia


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