Crocanthes triglenopa

Crocanthes triglenopa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Crocanthes
Species: C. triglenopa
Binomial name
Crocanthes triglenopa
Meyrick, 1929

Crocanthes triglenopa is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1929. It is found in New Guinea.[1]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are reddish-orange with the veins marked with irregular black lines, not reaching the margins, posteriorly terminated by a straight black streak from the costa at five-sixths not reaching the tornus, or some not reaching this. There is a slender black marginal streak around the apex and termen. The hindwings are reddish-orange with the veins marked with fine black lines not reaching the margin. There are three rounded black separate blotches occupying the upper half of the termen.[2]

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