Deroxena conioleuca

Deroxena conioleuca is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1926. It is found in Russia (Uralsk).[1]

Deroxena conioleuca
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Autostichidae
Genus:
Deroxena
Species:
D. conioleuca
Binomial name
Deroxena conioleuca
Meyrick, 1926

The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The forewings are ochreous whitish irrorated (sprinkled) with fuscous. The discal stigmata are cloudy, fuscous, with a more or less clear ochreous-whitish streak connecting them. The hindwings are white, the veins on the posterior half and terminal edge greyish.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Deroxena conioleuca Meyrick, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (10): 291.


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