Biology:Utilia florinda

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Short description: Species of moth

Utilia florinda
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U. florinda
Binomial name
Utilia florinda
J. F. G. Clarke, 1978

Utilia florinda is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1978. It is found in Chile .[1]

The wingspan is 24–26 mm. The forewings are pale yellow orange and there is an ill-defined ochraceous-buff spot in the middle of the cell. At the end of the cell is a similar, larger spot. The hindwings are very pale buff.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Utilia florinda Clarke, 1978". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/oecophoridae/oecophorinae/utilia/#florinda. Retrieved August 13, 2019. 
  2. 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. 51. http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0273.pdf. Retrieved 15 December 2017.  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q14512141 entry