Coleophora leucochares

Coleophora leucochares
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Coleophoridae
Genus:	Coleophora
Species:	C. leucochares
Binomial name
Coleophora leucochares Meyrick, 1922

Coleophora leucochares is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in north-eastern India (Assam, Shillong).^[1]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The head, palpi, antennae and thorax are white. The forewings are narrow, acute-pointed and shining white. The cilia is white. The hindwings are pale grey and the cilia is grey-whitish.^[2]

References

1. ^ Catalogo Mundial Sistematico y de Distribucion de la Familia Coleophoridae
2. ^ A Taxonomic Review of the Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera) Of The Indian Subcontinent and Sri Lanka Described by Edward Meyrick

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