Cophomantella cyclopodes

Cophomantella cyclopodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Cophomantella
Species: C. cyclopodes
Binomial name
Cophomantella cyclopodes
(Meyrick, 1922)
Synonyms
  • Onebala cyclopodes Meyrick, 1922

Cophomantella cyclopodes is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is known from Tanzania.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous with a large rounded-transverse pale ochreous spot on the costa at three-fourths. The hindwings are dark grey.[3]

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