Promenesta isotrocha

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Promenesta isotrocha
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Promenesta
Species:
P. isotrocha
Binomial name
Promenesta isotrocha
Meyrick, 1918

Promenesta isotrocha is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Argentina. [1]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are light yellow, with the second discal stigma small and grey. The hindwings are pale ochreous-yellowish. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Promenesta at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ↑ Exotic Microlepidoptera 2 (7): 209 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .