Biology:Odites insons

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Short description: Species of moth

Odites insons
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Odites
Species:
O. insons
Binomial name
Odites insons
Meyrick, 1912

Odites insons is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga) and South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal).[1][2]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults are wholly ochreous whitish.[3]

References

  1. "Odites Walsingham, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Annals of the South African Museum 10 (3): 62

Wikidata ☰ Q13910359 entry