Thudaca obliquella
| Thudaca obliquella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Thudaca |
| Species: | T. obliquella |
| Binomial name | |
| Thudaca obliquella Walker, 1864 | |
Thudaca obliquella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Walker in 1864. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales,[1] Queensland, the Australian Capital Territory, Tasmania and South Australia.[2]
The wingspan is 16-18 mm. Adults are similar to Thudaca mimodora, but the forewings have the first transverse streak without a dark bar above the middle, the second transverse streak is without a dark bar above the lower end and there is a blackish line along the hindmargin. The hindwings are lighter grey, suffused with pale whitish-ochreous.[3]
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