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Odites obumbrata

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Species of moth

Odites obumbrata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Odites
Species: O. obumbrata
Binomial name
Odites obumbrata
Meyrick, 1925
Synonyms
  • Odites odumbrata

Odites obumbrata is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1925 and is found in Zimbabwe.

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are fuscous, with a moderate attenuated whitish-ochreous costal streak from the base to beyond the middle, the costal edge is slenderly fuscous towards the base. The hindwings are blackish grey.

References

  1. "Odites Walsingham, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 156Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Odites obumbrata

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