Machimia desertorum

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Machimia desertorum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Machimia
Species:
M. desertorum
Binomial name
Machimia desertorum
(Berg, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Depressaria desertorumBerg, 1875

Machimia desertorum is a moth in the family Depressariidae. [1] It is found in Patagonia. [2]

The wingspan is about 17 mm for males and 19 mm for females. The forewings are yellowish-grey with a reddish tinge and dark scales. The hindwings are shining whitish. [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Machimia desertorum". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 26, 2018.
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  3. Exot. Microlep. 3 (10): 311