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Compsoctena psammosticha

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Eriocottidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Compsoctena

Compsoctena psammosticha is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Malawi, South Africa and Zimbabwe.

The wingspan is 25-30 mm. The forewings are ochreous, suffusedly reticulated with brownish-ochreous. The hindwings are dark grey.

References

Compsoctena psammosticha Wikipedia


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