Eucryptogona trichobathra
| Eucryptogona trichobathra | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Eriocottidae |
| Genus: | Eucryptogona |
| Species: | E. trichobathra |
| Binomial name | |
| Eucryptogona trichobathra Lower, 1901 | |
Eucryptogona trichobathra is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Lower in 1901.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are greyish-fuscous, strongly mixed with ferruginous, reddish and black scales. The markings are blackish and obscure and there is a suffused streak beneath the costa, from the base to the middle, as well as a streak on the fold from the base to the cell and a spot at the end of the cell, a mark in the middle of the cell, a suffused spot on the inner margin near the base and an interrupted streak along the termen, edged posteriorly by fuscous-reddish. The hindwings are fuscous.[2]
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