Machimia ochrophanes
| Machimia ochrophanes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Machimia |
| Species: | M. ochrophanes |
| Binomial name | |
| Machimia ochrophanes Turner, 1916 | |
Machimia ochrophanes is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Turner in 1916.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]
The wingspan is 19-23 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous-whitish, in females suffused with grey. The discal dots are obscure and there sometimes is a fuscous dot above the middle. There is a dot at two-thirds and sometimes another at one-third and another beyond it on the fold. The hindwings are ochreous grey-whitish, but darker in females.[3]
References
- ↑ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ↑ Machimia at funet
- ↑ Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 41 (2) : 371
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