Commatica cyanorrhoa

(Commatica cyanorrhoa)

Description

Commatica cyanorrhoa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Guyana and Brazil. The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The forewings are dark violet-fuscous, the dorsal half suffused with glossy blue. The stigmata are obscure and dark fuscous, with the plical very obliquely before the first discal. There is a fine very oblique white strigula from the costa before two-thirds, continued faintly to near the apex, the costal area beyond this suffused with blackish. There is also a small blackish apical spot. The hindwings are dark fuscous.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gelechiidae
Genus:Commatica
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