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Carodista flagitiosa

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Carodista flagitiosa
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C. flagitiosa
Binomial name
Carodista flagitiosa
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Homaloxestis flagitiosa Meyrick, 1914

Carodista flagitiosa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Malawi.[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, faintly purplish tinged. The discal stigmata are faintly indicated as darker spots. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (April 30, 2016). "Carodista flagitiosa (Meyrick, 1914)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  2. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (7): 198.