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Stilbosis cyclocosma

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Stilbosis cyclocosma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cosmopterigidae
Subfamily:
Chrysopeleiinae
Genus:
Stilbosis
Species:
S. cyclocosma
Binomial name
Stilbosis cyclocosma
(Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Mompha cyclocosma Meyrick, 1921

Stilbosis cyclocosma is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Mozambique.[1]

This species has a wingspan of 15–17 mm. Its forewings are dark-purplish fuscous with a circular whitish subbasal area containing a large grey raised costal spot.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Afro Moths
  2. ^ Meyrick, E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 8(2):49–148. (pages 97-98)[permanent dead link]


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