Promenesta leucomias

Promenesta leucomias
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Promenesta
Species: P. leucomias
Binomial name
Promenesta leucomias
Meyrick, 1925

Promenesta leucomias is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1925. It is found in Brazil (Para).[1]

The wingspan is 13-14 mm. The forewings are rather light fuscous with the costal edge yellow-ochreous and with a round apex and termen, as well as a series of short dark fuscous marks separated by pale ochreous. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

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