Garrha micromita

Garrha micromita is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by Turner in 1946.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]

Garrha micromita
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G. micromita
Binomial name
Garrha micromita
(Turner, 1946)
Synonyms
  • Machimia micromita Turner, 1946

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous with grey irroration forming obscure lines and streaks on and between the veins. The stigmata is minute, the first discal spot at one-third, the plical beneath it and the second discal at two-thirds. The hindwings are whitish.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Garrha micromita". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. Garrha at funet
  3. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 70 (3-4) : 107


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