Rectiostoma leuconympha
| Rectiostoma leuconympha | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Rectiostoma |
| Species: | R. leuconympha |
| Binomial name | |
| Rectiostoma leuconympha (Meyrick, 1921) | |
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Rectiostoma leuconympha is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921.[1] It is found in Brazil.[2]
The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are dark bronzy-fuscous suffused purple towards the costa. There is a white basal patch tinged yellow on the costal edge occupying less than half of the wing. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[3]
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