Coleophora chordoscelis

Coleophora chordoscelis
Coleophora chordoscelis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. chordoscelis
Binomial name
Coleophora chordoscelis
Meyrick, 1917[1]

Coleophora chordoscelis is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in south-eastern India (Tamil Nadu, Madras)

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The head and thorax are glossy light grey, although the extreme lateral edge of the crown is whitish. The palpi are smooth and light grey with white edges. The antennae are stout towards the base and white suffusedly ringed with grey. The abdomen is light grey. The forewings are narrow-lanceolate and glossy light greyish-ochreous suffused with light grey. The hindwings and cilia are light grey..[2]

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