Eutorna diluvialis

Eutorna diluvialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Eutorna
Species: E. diluvialis
Binomial name
Eutorna diluvialis
Meyrick, 1913

Eutorna diluvialis is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Madagascar, South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo (Orientale).[1][2]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are brownish-ochreous, with a few scattered dark fuscous specks, the costa and veins very obscurely streaked with whitish-ochreous. The plical and second discal stigmata are black and there are some small groups of black scales around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are pale greyish.[3]

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