Acria psamatholeuca

(Acria psamatholeuca)

Description

Acria psamatholeuca is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Cameroon. The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous, faintly tinged or sprinkled pale reddish-ochreous in the disc and towards the termen and there are small spots of ferruginous suffusion on the costa beyond the first tuft and before the second. The stigmata are partly indicated by two or three blackish specks each, the plical rather obliquely beyond the first discal. The hindwings are whitish.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Acria
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