Lethata Glaucopa
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''Lethata glaucopa'' is a
moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
of the family
Depressariidae Depressariidae is a family of moths. It was formerly treated as a subfamily of Gelechiidae, but is now recognised as a separate family, comprising about 2,300 species worldwide. Subfamilies Depressariidae consists of ten subfamilies: * Acriinae ...
. It is found in
Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuel ...
. The
wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ...
is about 38 mm. The forewings are ferruginous brown, orange tinged towards the costa anteriorly and with the costal edge crimson, becoming ferruginous posteriorly. The second discal stigma is large, round and whitish, centered with dark grey. The hindwings are grey.''Transactions of the Entomological Society of London'' 1911 (4): 712


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Moths described in 1912 Lethata Taxa named by Edward Meyrick {{Stenomatinae-stub