Coproptilia glebicolorella

Coproptilia glebicolorella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Coproptilia
Species: C. glebicolorella
Binomial name
Coproptilia glebicolorella
Snellen, 1903

Coproptilia glebicolorella is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Snellen in 1903. It is found on Sumatra and western Java.[1]

The wingspan is 16-25 mm. The forewings are clay brown, with slightly lighter veins and ill-defined blackish-brown streaks in the cells at the base. The hindwings are greyer than the forewings up to half, then become the same colour as the forewings.[2]

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