Biology:Odites consignata
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Short description: Species of moth
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
- ↑ Savela, Markku (December 30, 2018). "Odites consignata Meyrick, 1921". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/lecithoceridae/oditinae/odites/#consignata.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Odites consignata Meyrick, 1921". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/ODITCONS.
- ↑ Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum 8 (2): 107. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/202863#page/181/mode/1up. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain:
Wikidata ☰ Q13910083 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odites consignata.
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