Peleopoda navigatrix

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Peleopoda navigatrix
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Peleopoda
Species:
P. navigatrix
Binomial name
Peleopoda navigatrix
(Meyrick, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Xylorycta navigatrixMeyrick, 1912

Peleopoda navigatrix is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in Colombia. [1]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are shining white, with a faint ochreous tinge and an irregular blackish spot on the base of the costa. There is an irregular-edged triangular blackish patch occupying the median third of the costa and reaching half across the wing. An indistinct cloudy light grey curved shade is found from two-thirds of the costa to the dorsum before the tornus. There is some faint light grey suffusion towards the apex. The hindwings are ochreous whitish. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Peleopoda at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ↑ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1911 (4): 705 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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