Odites consignata
Appearance
Odites consignata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Odites |
Species: | O. consignata
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Binomial name | |
Odites consignata Meyrick, 1921
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Odites consignata is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa, where it has been recorded from KwaZulu-Natal.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are ochreous white with the discal stigmata small and blackish, a faint cloudy spot of grey irroration (sprinkles) beneath the second. There is an almost marginal series of blackish dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are ochreous white.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku (December 30, 2018). "Odites consignata Meyrick, 1921". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Odites consignata Meyrick, 1921". Afromoths. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
- ^ Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 107 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.