Chrostosoma guianensis

Chrostosoma guianensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Chrostosoma
Species: C. guianensis
Binomial name
Chrostosoma guianensis
Kaye, 1918

Chrostosoma guianensis is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Kaye in 1918. It is found in Guyana.[1]

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are hyaline, smoky, with dark scaling at the base, along the inner margin and at the apex. The hindwings are smoky hyaline, with the apex and inner margin narrowly darker.[2]

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