Odites fessa

Odites fessa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]

Odites fessa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Odites
Species:
O. fessa
Binomial name
Odites fessa
Meyrick, 1921

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous with the discal stigmata represented each only by two or three blackish specks. The hindwings are grey whitish.[3]

References

  1. Savela, Markku (December 30, 2018). "Odites fessa Meyrick, 1921". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Odites fessa Meyrick, 1921". Afromoths. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  3. Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 107 via Biodiversity Heritage Library. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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