Psilocorsis_minerva

<i>Psilocorsis minerva</i>

Psilocorsis minerva

Species of moth


Psilocorsis minerva is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928.[1] It is found in Colombia.[2]

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The wingspan is about 40 mm. The forewings are violet, closely striated and strigulated transversely with dark fuscous and with slight indications of some minute whitish-ochreous strigulae on the costa between these. The hindwings are grey.[3]


References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Psilocorsis minerva". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku, ed. (May 11, 2016). "Psilocorsis minerva (Meyrick, 1928)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
  3. Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (14-15): 477Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.



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