Cophomantella bythota is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. It is known from Ghana.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Cophomantella |
| Species: | C. bythota
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| Cophomantella bythota (Meyrick, 1916)
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The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are deep bronzy purple and the hindwings are dark fuscous.[3]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (December 9, 2013). "Cophomantella bythota (Meyrick, 1916)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Cophomantella bythota (Meyrick, 1916)". Afromoths. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (18): 576.
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