Timocratica grandis

Timocratica grandis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Timocratica
Species: T. grandis
Binomial name
Timocratica grandis
(Perty, [1833])
Synonyms
  • Yponomeuta grandis Perty, [1833]

Timocratica grandis is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Perty in 1833. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas), French Guiana and Panama.[1]

The wingspan is 22-26 mm for males and 28-30 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is white. The underside of the wings is golden-yellow, slightly tinged with fuscous along the edge. The hindwings are golden-yellow.[2]

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