Crocanthes monodesma

Crocanthes monodesma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Crocanthes
Species: C. monodesma
Binomial name
Crocanthes monodesma
Meyrick, 1931

Crocanthes monodesma is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1931. It is found in New Guinea.[1]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are dark purple-fuscous with a straight narrow median ochreous-white fascia, its costal edge yellow. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]

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