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Odites inconspicua

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Species of moth

Odites inconspicua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Odites
Species: O. inconspicua
Binomial name
Odites inconspicua
Walsingham, 1891

Odites inconspicua is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1891. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (East Kasai) and Gambia.

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are unicolorous stone colour with two small darker stone-coloured spots, one on the middle of the wing, the other in the same line with it on the end of the cell. The hindwings are pale stone grey.

References

  1. "Odites Walsingham, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1891 (1): 103 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Odites inconspicua


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