Compsoctena ursulella

Compsoctena ursulella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocottidae
Genus: Compsoctena
Species: C. ursulella
Binomial name
Compsoctena ursulella
(Walker, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Alavona ursulella Walker, 1863

Compsoctena ursulella is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Walker in 1863.[1] It is found in Sierra Leone.[2]

Adults are cinereous, the forewings with diffuse black speckles and slightly rounded at the tips.[3]

References

  1. ↑ LepIndex
  2. ↑ Afro Moths
  3. ↑ Walker, F. 1863c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXVIII.– Tortricites & Tineites; p. 516
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