Carodista flagitiosa

Carodista flagitiosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Carodista
Species: C. flagitiosa
Binomial name
Carodista flagitiosa
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Homaloxestis flagitiosa Meyrick, 1914

Carodista flagitiosa is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Malawi.[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, faintly purplish-tinged. The discal stigmata are faintly indicated as darker spots. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

References

  1. "Carodista". nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
  2. Exot. Microlep. 1 (7): 198


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