Cryptolechia orthrarcha

Cryptolechia orthrarcha is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930.[1] It is found in Algeria.[2]

Cryptolechia orthrarcha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Cryptolechia
Species:
C. orthrarcha
Binomial name
Cryptolechia orthrarcha
Meyrick, 1930

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are whitish. The hindwings are white.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Cryptolechia orthrarcha​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. ^ "Cryptolechia Zeller, 1852" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (18-20): 578