Compsoctena quassa
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| Species: | C. quassa
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| Compsoctena quassa (Meyrick, 1921)
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Compsoctena quassa is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921.[1] It is found in South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.[2]
The wingspan is about 31 mm. The forewings are grey, closely and suffusedly reticulated with dark fuscous irroration and with a few grey-whitish scales, as well as obscure irregular spots of dark fuscous suffusion placed as a stigmata, the plical somewhat beyond the first discal. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[3]