Acryptolechia facunda

Acryptolechia facunda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Acryptolechia
Species: A. facunda
Binomial name
Acryptolechia facunda
(Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Leptosaces facunda Meyrick, 1910
  • Cryptolechia facunda

Acryptolechia facunda is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910.[1] It is found in India (Assam), Japan and northern and eastern China.[2]

The wingspan is 11-12 mm. The forewings are deep ochreous-yellow, with a streak of dark fuscous irroration along the basal third of the costa. The stigmata is blackish and the plical is found before the first discal and there is an additional dot beneath the second discal, as well as a spot of dark fuscous suffusion on the middle of the costa, reaching the second discal stigma. There is a moderately broad rather dark fuscous terminal fascia. The hindwings are grey.[3]

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