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Cophomantella elaphopis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lecithoceridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Cophomantella

Cophomantella elaphopis is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is known from India (Assam).

The wingspan is 18-20 mm. The forewings are dark shining bronzy-brown with the discal stigmata large, cloudy and dark purple-fuscous. The hindwings are rather dark grey.

References

Cophomantella elaphopis Wikipedia