Biology:Osmarina argilla
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| Genus: | Osmarina Clarke, 1978
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| Species: | O. argilla
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Osmarina argilla is a moth in the Depressariidae family, and the only species in the genus Osmarina. It was described by Clarke in 1978 and is found in Chile .[1]
The wingspan is 17–19 mm. The forewings are clay color overlaid with brown scales and with a fuscous dot at the basal third, in the cell and followed at the end of the cell by a pair of similarly colored spots. In the fold is a similar small spot. The costa is narrowly pale buff and between the outer pair of the discal spots and termen, is a pale clay-colored, irregular, transverse line. Along the termen is a narrow broken fuscous line. The hindwings are greyish.[2]
References
- ↑ Osmarina argilla at funet.fi.
- ↑ J. F. Gates Clarke (1978). Neotropical Microlepidoptera, XXI: New Genera and Species of Oecophoridae from Chile. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology • Number 273. Smithsonian Institution Press. p. 67. http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0273.pdf. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q13636641 entry
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