Cophomantella homogramma

(Cophomantella homogramma)

Description

Cophomantella homogramma is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is known from South Africa. The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous with a somewhat irregular straight transverse whitish-ochreous line at two-fifths, somewhat expanded on the costa. There is a small whitish-ochreous spot on the costa at four-fifths, where a fine somewhat curved line of scattered whitish-ochreous scales runs to the dorsum before the tornus. The hindwings are grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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