Moca zophodes

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Moca zophodes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Immidae
Genus: Moca
Species:
M. zophodes
Binomial name
Moca zophodes
(Meyrick, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Imma zophodesMeyrick, 1909

Moca zophodes is a moth in the family Immidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. It is found in Bolivia. [1]

The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, slightly and irregularly whitish sprinkled and with a small white discal dot at three-fifths and a dark fuscous terminal line. The hindwings are rather dark fuscous. [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Moca zophodes". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  2. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1909: 35.