Microcolona limodes
| Microcolona limodes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Microcolona |
| Species: | M. limodes |
| Binomial name | |
| Microcolona limodes Meyrick, 1897 | |
Microcolona limodes is a moth in the Elachistidae family.[1] It is found in New Zealand.[2]
The wingspan is 9-10 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous, irregularly sprinkled with dark fuscous and a dark fuscous tuft beneath the fold at one-third. The stigmata is small, raised and black and there is a raised dark fuscous dot beneath the second discal, as well as a dark fuscous suffusion on the costa about two-thirds. The hindwings are grey-whitish.[3]
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