Biology:Odites consignata

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Short description: Species of moth

Odites consignata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Odites
Species:
O. consignata
Binomial name
Odites consignata
Meyrick, 1921

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

Wikidata ☰ Q13910083 entry