Odites cuculans

Odites cuculans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Odites
Species: O. cuculans
Binomial name
Odites cuculans
Meyrick, 1918

Odites cuculans is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Mozambique and the Republic of Congo.[1][2]

The wingspan is 15-19 mm. The forewings are whitish-yellowish with the costal edge sometimes slightly brownish-tinged anteriorly. There is a blackish dot towards the costa in the middle, and one on the lower angle of the cell. The hindwings are whitish-ochreous.[3]

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