Chorrera idiotes

Chorrera idiotes is a species of snout moth. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914.[1] It is found in Panama.[2]

Chorrera idiotes
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C. idiotes
Binomial name
Chorrera idiotes
Dyar, 1914[1]

The wingspan is about 14 millimetres (0.55 in) for males and 17 mm (0.67 in) for females. The forewings are dark grey with a slightly luteous underground, irrorated with black. The hindwings are pure white and translucent.[3]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. "Chorrera Dyar, 1914" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  3. Harrison G. Dyar (1914). "Report on the Lepidoptera of the Smithsonian biological survey of the Panama Canal Zone". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 47 (2050): 139–350. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.47-2050.139. hdl:10088/14495.


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