Cathalistis orinephela

Cathalistis orinephela
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocottidae
Genus: Cathalistis
Species: C. orinephela
Binomial name
Cathalistis orinephela
Meyrick, 1917

Cathalistis orinephela is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1917.[1] It is found in South Africa.[2]

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are grey, suffusedly irrorated with whitish. The hindwings are whitish-grey.[3]

References

  1. ↑ LepIndex
  2. ↑ Afro Moths
  3. ↑ Meyrick, E. 1917b. Descriptions of South African Microlepidoptera. - Annals of the South African Museum 17; p. 14
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