Deltoplastis commodata
Deltoplastis commodata is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
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The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are rather dark bronzy fuscous with an obscure cloudy whitish transverse line at two-fifths, the ground colour rather darker before it. There is a slight cloudy whitish transverse mark on the costa at two-fifths, and a pre-tornal dot opposite and sometimes some faint whitish speckling towards the termen. There is a black marginal line around the apical part of the costa and termen, thicker on the costa. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku, ed. (April 25, 2016). "Deltoplastis commodata (Meyrick, 1923)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 44.
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