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Depressaria spectrocentra

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Depressaria

Depressaria spectrocentra is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1935. It is found in Japan.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are brown, the veins obscurely streaked blackish, accompanied with a few grey scales, the basal area suffused blackish except towards the costa. There is a distinct whitish dot representing the second discal stigma, one smaller and more obscure indicating the first. The hindwings are light greyish, the veins and termen darker grey.

References

Depressaria spectrocentra Wikipedia