Amphitrias
Appearance
Amphitrias | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Amphitrias Meyrick, 1908 |
Species: | A. cynica
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Binomial name | |
Amphitrias cynica Meyrick, 1908
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Amphitrias is a genus of moth in the family Depressariidae. It contains the species Amphitrias cynica, which is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
The wingspan is 17–21 mm. The forewings are ochreous-whitish, usually with some scattered irregular pale fuscous irroration or suffusion, especially beyond the cell and towards the tornus. The discal stigmata are dark fuscous and there is a row of blackish marginal dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish.[2]
References
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- ^ J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 18 (3): 631 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.