Machimia illuminella

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Machimia illuminella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Machimia
Species:
M. illuminella
Binomial name
Machimia illuminella
(Busck, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Cryptolechia illuminellaBusck, 1914

Machimia illuminella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1914. [1] [ failed verification ] It is found in Panama. [2]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are golden brown with a brick-red costal edge with a black extreme edge. There are three indistinct darker brown transverse lines. The terminal edge is broadly dark brown. The hindwings are bright red. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. ↑ Machimia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. ↑ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2043): 27 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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