Compsoctena robinsoni

Compsoctena robinsoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Eriocottidae
Genus:	Compsoctena
Species:	C. robinsoni
Binomial name
	Compsoctena robinsoni; Pathania & Rose, 2004

Compsoctena robinsoni is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Pathania and Rose in 2004.^[1] It is found in the Himachal Pradesh region of India.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are ochreous and the hindwings are ochreous scaled.

Etymology

The species is named for Dr. G.S. Robinson.^[2]

References

^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.^{[failed verification]}
^ First record of the genus Compsoctena ZELLER (Lepidoptera: Eriocottidae) from India with three new species

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[1] Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.^{[failed verification]}

[2] First record of the genus Compsoctena ZELLER (Lepidoptera: Eriocottidae) from India with three new species

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