Menesta succinctella
| Menesta succinctella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Menesta |
| Species: | M. succinctella |
| Binomial name | |
| Menesta succinctella (Walker, 1864) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Menesta succinctella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Walker in 1864. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas).[1]
Adults are dark cupreous-brown, with the forewings purplish tinged. The exterior border and fringe are white. The hindwings are more cupreous, with the fringe mostly white towards the tips and the costa whitish, except towards the tip.[2]
References
- ↑ Menesta at funet.fi.
- ↑ List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 29: 626
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