Cophomantella alphanozoma
| Cophomantella alphanozoma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Cophomantella |
| Species: | C. alphanozoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Cophomantella alphanozoma (Meyrick, 1926) | |
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Cophomantella alphanozoma is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1926. It is known from Sierra Leone and Uganda.[1][2]
The wingspan is 15-16 mm. The forewings are dark purpiish-slaty-fuscous with undefined slightly oblique fasciae of blackish suffusion about one-third and two-thirds, disappearing in oblique lights, the second followed by an ochreous-whitish spot on the costa at three-fourths. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[3]
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