Odites swinhoei

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Odites swinhoei
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Odites
Species:
O. swinhoei
Binomial name
Odites swinhoei
(Butler, 1883)
Synonyms
  • Depressaria swinhoeiButler, 1883

Odites swinhoei is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1883. It is found in India. [1]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. Adults are stramineous (straw coloured), the forewings have two black dots placed longitudinally and slightly obliquely, in and at the end of the discoidal cell. There is a curved marginal series of dusky dots. The hindwings have the basi-abdominal half whitish. [2]

References

  1. "Odites Walsingham, 1891" Archived 2018-07-20 at the Wayback Machine at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1883 (2): 174 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .