''Lethata oculosa'' is a

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of the family

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. It is found in

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. The

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is about 28 mm. The forewings are greyish brown with the costal edge light ochreous. There is deep brown suffusion from the anal angle over the basal third and a spot at the end of the cell consisting of a ring of deep brown enclosing whitish scales with a dot of deep brown in the center. There is also an indistinct outwardly curving deep brown transverse line from the costa to the dorsum at the apical two-thirds. The hindwings are grey.''Proceedings of the United States National Museum'' 122 (3585): 10

References

Moths described in 1967 Lethata {{Stenomatinae-stub