Machimia ochrophanes

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Machimia ochrophanes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Machimia
Species:
M. ochrophanes
Binomial name
Machimia ochrophanes
Turner, 1916

Machimia ochrophanes is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1916. [1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. [2]

The wingspan is 19–23 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous-whitish, in females suffused with grey. The discal dots are obscure and there sometimes is a fuscous dot above the middle. There is a dot at two-thirds and sometimes another at one-third and another beyond it on the fold. The hindwings are ochreous grey-whitish, but darker in females. [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). "Oecophorinae unplaced species ochrophanes​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  2. ↑ Machimia at funet
  3. ↑ Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 41 (2) : 371 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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