Phelotropa conversa

(Phelotropa conversa)

Description

Phelotropa conversa is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in French Guiana. The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous, towards the termen whitish-tinged between the veins. The second discal stigma is dark fuscous, the plical represented by a minute dark fuscous dash. There is also a marginal series of dark fuscous dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are pale whitish-grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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