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Chlamydastis lichenias

Synonyms: Agriophara lichenias

Wikipedia Abstract

Chlamydastis lichenias is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia and the Guianas. The wingspan is 16-17 mm for males and 20-21 mm for females. The forewings are dull grey-greenish with black spots on the costa at one-fourth, beforethe middle, and at two-thirds, giving rise to a rather oblique transverse series of black marks, the first slightly curved, the other two strongly curved in the disc. There is a patch of yellow-ochreous suffusion on the costa between the first two lines, and the plical area is suffusedly mixed with yellow-ochreous in the disc. The second discal stigma is white edged posteriorly with black and the third line is partially surrounded with whitish suffusion on the upper half. There is also a patch of black suffusion between the third lin
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0