Cophomantella elaphopis

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Cophomantella elaphopis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Cophomantella
Species:
C. elaphopis
Binomial name
Cophomantella elaphopis
(Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Onebala elaphopis Meyrick, 1910

Cophomantella elaphopis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is known from Assam, India.[1]

The wingspan is 18–20 mm. The forewings are dark shining bronzy brown with the discal stigmata large, cloudy and dark purple fuscous. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (December 9, 2013). "Cophomantella elaphopis (Meyrick, 1910)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  2. ^ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 20 (2): 459. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.