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Cryptolechia micracma

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Cryptolechia micracma is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Sri Lanka.

The wingspan is 12–13 mm. The forewings are deep ochreous-yellow, sprinkled with dark fuscous. The stigmata is dark fuscous and there is a dark fuscous spot on the costa at two-thirds. There is also a terminal fascia of dark fuscous suffusion or irroration. The hindwings of the males are pale yellowish, while those of the females are light grey.

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Cryptolechia micracma Wikipedia


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