Odites pragmatias
| Odites pragmatias | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Odites |
| Species: | O. pragmatias |
| Binomial name | |
| Odites pragmatias Meyrick, 1914 | |
Odites pragmatias is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found in southern India.[1]
The wingspan is 17-18 mm. The forewings are whitish, sometimes partially suffused with very pale greyish-ochreous, with irregularly scattered blackish scales and with a blackish transverse mark on the base of the costa, and a short suffused blackish streak along the base of the dorsum. The stigmata are black, the plical obliquely beyond the first discal. There is a curved series of four large blackish dots in the disc at five-sixths, and one on the dorsum below the second discal. There is also a series of blackish dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are pale greyish-ochreous.[2]
References
- ↑ Odites at funet.fi.
- ↑ J. Bombay nat. hist. Soc. 22 (4): 780
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