''Chlamydastis scutellata'' is a
moth of the family
Depressariidae. It is found in
Costa Rica
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.
The
wingspan is 27–28 mm. The forewings are rather light fuscous, the costal half suffused with dark fuscous, irregularly and suffusedly mixed with dull olive-green, more largely on the dorsal half. There is a dorsal patch of dark fuscous suffusion at one-third. The plical and second discal stigmata are raised, transverse and dark fuscous, edged anteriorly with olive-green. There is an ochreous-whitish blotch partly tinged with brown resting on the upper part of the termen, marked near its anterior edge with a dark brown transverse spot. The hindwings are rather dark grey.
''Exotic Microlepidoptera'' 1 (16): 487
References
Moths described in 1916
Chlamydastis
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