Cryptolechia robusta

Cryptolechia robusta is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Wang in 2006. It is found in Hubei, China.

Cryptolechia robusta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Cryptolechia
Species:
C. robusta
Binomial name
Cryptolechia robusta
Wang, 2006

The length of the forewings is 16–17 mm. The forewings are pale yellow, with scattered brown scales and a small brown dot at the middle of the cell. The first brown fascia runs from the costal three-fifths to the tornus and the second brown fascia extends from the apex to the tornus and is joined with the first fascia, forming a V-shaped pattern. The hindwings are pale grey. The hindwings are black.

Etymology

The species name refers to the aedeagus and is derived from Latin robustus (meaning stout).[1]

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