Cerconota noverca

Cerconota noverca is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in French Guiana.[1]

Cerconota noverca
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Cerconota
Species:
C. noverca
Binomial name
Cerconota noverca
(Meyrick, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Agriophara noverca Meyrick, 1916

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are light brown mixed with dark brown and fuscous and with the costal edge blackish interrupted with whitish. The discal stigmata are ochreous-whitish, connected by a blackish line produced nearly to the subterminal line. There is a strongly curved subterminal line of cloudy dark fuscous dots and a dark fuscous terminal line dotted with ochreous-whitish. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[2]

References
  1. Cerconota at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (16): 484


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