Euchaetis cryptorrhoda
| Euchaetis cryptorrhoda | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Genus: | Euchaetis |
| Species: | E. cryptorrhoda |
| Binomial name | |
| Euchaetis cryptorrhoda (Turner, 1946) | |
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Euchaetis cryptorrhoda is a moth in the Oecophoridae family. It was described by Turner in 1946.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.[2]
The wingspan is about 36 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous-grey, lightly sprinkled with fuscous. The costal edge is rosy from the base to two-thirds and the markings are fuscous. The stigmata is small and distinct and the first discal spot is found at one-third, the plical beyond it and the second discal at two-thirds. There is a curved line of dots from beneath two-thirds of the costa to the tornus and there are some terminal dots. The hindwings are whitish.[3]
References
- ↑ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ↑ Euchaetis at funet
- ↑ Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 70 (3-4) : 112
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