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Cryptolechia orthrarcha

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Cryptolechia

Cryptolechia orthrarcha is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Algeria.

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are whitish, with a faint ochre-pinkish tinge. The second discal stigma is small, indistinct and grey. The hindwings are white.

References

Cryptolechia orthrarcha Wikipedia