Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Depressariidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Lethata | |
Lethata sciophthalma is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in Brazil.
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are light ochreous rosy with the costal edge rose pink, and some slight greyish suffusion beneath it towards the middle. The plical stigma is faint and grey, the second discal forming a small purplish-grey spot suffused grey whitish except the edge. The apical edge is tinged orange-ochreous. The hindwings are whitish-ochreous grey.
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