Odites swinhoei

Odites swinhoei is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1883. It is found in India.[1]

Odites swinhoei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Odites
Species:
O. swinhoei
Binomial name
Odites swinhoei
(Butler, 1883)
Synonyms
  • Depressaria swinhoei Butler, 1883

The wingspan is about 16 mm. Adults are stramineous (straw coloured), the forewings have two black dots placed longitudinally and slightly obliquely, in and at the end of the discoidal cell. There is a curved marginal series of dusky dots. The hindwings have the basi-abdominal half whitish.[2]

References

  1. "Odites Walsingham, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1883 (2): 174 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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