Odites meloxantha
| Odites meloxantha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Odites |
| Species: | O. meloxantha |
| Binomial name | |
| Odites meloxantha Meyrick, 1927 | |
Odites meloxantha is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1927. It is found in Zimbabwe.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are ochreous-yellow, rather deeper towards the base. The stigmata are black, the plical minute, obliquely beyond the first discal. There is a pre-marginal series of small grey dots around the apex and termen to the dorsum before the tornus. The hindwings are whitish-ochreous.[3]
References
- ↑ Odites at funet.fi.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Exot. Microlep. 3 (12): 364
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