Chrysocentris eupepla

Chrysocentris eupepla is a moth in the family Glyphipterigidae. It is known from Madagascar.

Chrysocentris eupepla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Glyphipterigidae
Genus: Chrysocentris
Species:
C. eupepla
Binomial name
Chrysocentris eupepla

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are light brassy-yellowish with the costa ochreous-bronzy. All veins and also some interneural lines are marked with orange-ferruginous streaks, occupying all the wing except for slender interspaces. There are several golden-metallic dots towards the apex, five along the termen, and four partially black-edged arranged in two pairs towards the tornus. The hindwings are blackish.[2]

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