Compsoctena intermediella

Compsoctena intermediella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocottidae
Genus: Compsoctena
Species: C. intermediella
Binomial name
Compsoctena intermediella
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Alavona intermediella Walker, 1866

Compsoctena intermediella is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Walker in 1866. It is found in India.[1]

Adults are cinereous, brown-speckled, the forewings slightly reticulated with blackish. There is a brown middle band, which is much dilated and widely excavated towards the costa. There are also several blackish dots along the costa and two in the excavated part of the band.[2]

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