''Lethata myrochroa'' 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

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. It is found in

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. The

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is about 18 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous tinged with pinkish, the costa suffused with dull pinkish and with the extreme costal edge whitish. The stigmata are small and fuscous, the plical obliquely beyond the first discal. There is a small faint fuscous spot on the costa at one-fourth and an undefined triangular spot of pinkish-fuscous suffusion on the middle of the costa, as well as a rather curved fuscous line from a small spot on the costa beyond two-thirds to the dorsum before the tornus. The hindwings are ochreous whitish.''Exotic Microlepidoptera'' 1 (14): 448

References

Moths described in 1915 Lethata Taxa named by Edward Meyrick {{Stenomatinae-stub