Timocratica xanthosoma is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1913. It is found in Panama, Colombia and French Guiana.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Timocratica |
| Species: | T. xanthosoma
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| Binomial name | |
| Timocratica xanthosoma (Dognin, 1913)
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The wingspan is about 35 mm. The forewings are snow white and the hindwings are white.[2]
Subspecies edit
- Timocratica xanthosoma xanthosoma (French Guiana)
- Timocratica xanthosoma leucocephala Becker, 1982 (Panama, Colombia)
References edit
- ^ "Timocratica Meyrick, 1912" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- ^ Description of Stenoma sacra in Exotic Microlepidoptera 2 (7): 209