Chlamydastis mysticopis

Chlamydastis mysticopis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Chlamydastis
Species: C. mysticopis
Binomial name
Chlamydastis mysticopis
(Meyrick, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Ptilogenes mysticopis Meyrick, 1926

Chlamydastis mysticopis is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Peru.[1]

The wingspan is 20–21 mm. The forewings are pale greyish, thinly sprinkled dark fuscous, the dorsal third suffused whitish. There is a broad white fusiform costal band from near the base to near the apex, edged below with slight irregular dark fuscous suffusion. The hindwings are pale greyish-ochreous.[2]

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