Exaeretia mesosceptra

Exaeretia mesosceptra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Exaeretia
Species: E. mesosceptra
Binomial name
Exaeretia mesosceptra
(Meyrick, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Depressaria mesosceptra Meyrick, 1915

Exaeretia mesosceptra is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Peru.[1]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous, with a few scattered blackish specks and a narrow somewhat irregular-edged median fuscous streak irrorated with blackish almost from the base to the apex but not quite reaching either. The hindwings are whitish-grey.[2]

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