Pedois cosmopoda

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Pedois cosmopoda
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Pedois
Species:
P. cosmopoda
Binomial name
Pedois cosmopoda
Turner, 1900

Pedois cosmopoda is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1900. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales. [1] [2]

The wingspan is 16–18 mm. The forewings are whitish grey irrorated with dark fuscous and with the costal edge pink from the base to the apex. The irroration is particularly dense along the inner-marginal portion of the disc, and in the posterior portion of the disc it shows a tendency to form short streaks parallel to the veins. The hindwings are grey, paler towards the base. [3]

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References

  1. Pedois at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
  3. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 24: 12 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .