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Compsoctena intermediella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Eriocottidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Compsoctena

Compsoctena intermediella is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Walker in 1866. It is found in India.

Adults are cinereous, brown-speckled, the forewings slightly reticulated with blackish. There is a brown middle band, which is much dilated and widely excavated towards the costa. There are also several blackish dots along the costa and two in the excavated part of the band.

References

Compsoctena intermediella Wikipedia