Cerconota phaeophanes

Cerconota phaeophanes is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Colombia.[1]

Cerconota phaeophanes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Cerconota
Species:
C. phaeophanes
Binomial name
Cerconota phaeophanes
(Meyrick, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma phaeophanes Meyrick, 1912

The wingspan is 24–27 mm. The forewings are bronzy-fuscous with three very faint darker transverse lines, the first two hardly curved, the first from one-fourth of the costa to the middle of the dorsum, the second from the middle of the costa to three-fourths of the dorsum, the third irregularly curved from three-fourths of the costa to the dorsum before the tornus. The second discal stigma is dark fuscous and located on the second line. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]

References
  1. "Cerconota Meyrick, 1915" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1911 (4): 714


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