Ceuthomadarus chthoniopa

Ceuthomadarus chthoniopa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1936. It is found in Iran and Iraq.[1]

Ceuthomadarus chthoniopa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lecithoceridae
Genus:
Ceuthomadarus
Species:
C. chthoniopa
Binomial name
Ceuthomadarus chthoniopa
(Meyrick, 1936)
Synonyms
  • Asbolistis chthoniopa Meyrick, 1936
  • Exorgana iranica Gozmány, 1957

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are grey, suffusedly irrorated (sprinkled) with blackish. The stigmata are obscure and blackish, the plical somewhat beyond the first discal, an additional dot below the second discal. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku (August 24, 2014). "Ceuthomadarus chthoniopa (Meyrick, 1936)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 5 (2): 49.


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