Acria amphorodes is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923.[1] It is found in India (Punjab).[2]
Acria amphorodes | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Acria |
Species: | A. amphorodes
|
Binomial name | |
Acria amphorodes (Meyrick, 1923)
| |
Synonyms | |
|
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous, faintly tinged with brownish. There is a cloudy V-shaped dark brown streak resting on the costal prominences, the apex in the middle of the disc, immediately followed by a raised snow-white dot. There is an indistinct fine dark brown dentate-curved subterminal line and dark brown marginal dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish, tinged with grey towards the termen.[3]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Acria amphorodes". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ^ Acria at funet
- ^ Exotic Microlep. 2 (20): 612 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.