Odites cataxantha
| Odites cataxantha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Odites |
| Species: | O. cataxantha |
| Binomial name | |
| Odites cataxantha Meyrick, 1915 | |
Odites cataxantha is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Madagascar.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are deep yellow-ochreous, faintly brownish-tinged. The stigmata are dark fuscous, the plical small and indistinct, midway between the first and second discal. There is a pre-marginal series of dark fuscous dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish.[3]
References
- ↑ Odites at funet.fi.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Exot. Microlep. 1 (12): 379
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