Acria equibicruris
Acria equibicruris is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Wang in 2008.[1] It is found in China (Guizhou).[2]
| Acria equibicruris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Acria |
| Species: | A. equibicruris |
| Binomial name | |
| Acria equibicruris Wang, 2008 | |
The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are greyish white or grey, mottled with brown scales. The costal margin is ochreous yellowish-brown in the basal third and pale ocherous yellow along the notch, with yellowish brown scale tuft at one-third and two-thirds. There is a thin brown band from both sides of the notch, extending to above the dorsal corner of the cell, forming a V-pattern. The hindwings are greyish white.[3]
References
- Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
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- Yuan, G.-X. ; L. Zhang & S.-X. Wang, 2008: Review of the genus Acria Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae: Depressariinae) from China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 33 (4): 685-690.
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