Peritornenta stigmatias
Peritornenta stigmatias | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Peritornenta |
Species: | P. stigmatias |
Binomial name | |
Peritornenta stigmatias Turner, 1900 | |
Peritornenta stigmatias is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Turner in 1900. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is 17-19 mm. The forewings are pale-fuscous, with numerous dark-fuscous dots arranged in rows on the veins and a line of dots from the base to the costa beyond the middle. A second row is found from the base to the inner-margin beyond the middle and there are eight rows in the posterior portion of the disc. The hindwings are grey, towards the base whitish.[2]
References
- ↑ Peritornenta at funet.fi.
- ↑ Trans. Proc. R. Soc. S. Aust. 24 : 14
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