Biology:Odontodes (moth)

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Short description: Genus of moths

Odontodes
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Odontodes

Guenée, 1852
Synonyms
  • Burdria Walker, 1869
  • Nedroma Walker, 1869

Odontodes is a genus of moths of the family Euteliidae.

Description

Antennae very long and slender. Palpi slender and upturned, where the second joint reaching vertex of head and third joint short. Thorax smoothly scaled. Abdomen with a tuft on first segment. Forewings slightly arched towards rectangular apex. Outer angle slightly hooked and slight tufts of raised scales present.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7077947 entry