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Lethata angusta

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Lethata angusta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Lethata
Species:
L. angusta
Binomial name
Lethata angusta
Duckworth, 1967

Lethata angusta is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Paraná, Brazil.[1]

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are ochreous overcast with brown and with the costa narrowly brick red. There is a faint brownish spot on the costa at midpoint and a spot at the end of the cell consisting of an irregular patch of purplish scales. The terminal line is brown. The hindwings are whitish overcast with grey.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lethata Duckworth, 1964" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 122 (3585): 14 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.