Symmoca rifellus

(Symmoca rifellus)

Description

Symmoca rifellus is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Zerny in 1932. It is found in Morocco. The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are brownish-ochreous, the costa slightly paler. The hindwings are grey.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Symmocidae

Genus:Symmoca

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