Odites siccinervis
| Odites siccinervis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Odites |
| Species: | O. siccinervis |
| Binomial name | |
| Odites siccinervis Meyrick, 1930 | |
Odites siccinervis is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Uganda.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous, the veins obscurely brownish. The discal stigmata are moderate and dark fuscous, the plical indicated in one wing by a speck obliquely beyond the first discal. There is a marginal series of blackish dots around the apical third of the costa and termen. The hindwings are whitish.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Coffea species.[3]
References
- ↑ Odites at funet.fi.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Exotic Microlep. 4 (1): 17
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