Odites typota

Odites typota is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Madagascar.[1][2]

Odites typota
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Odites
Species:
O. typota
Binomial name
Odites typota
Meyrick, 1915

The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are whitish brownish, more or less irrorated with fuscous and with the stigmata dark fuscous, the plical obliquely beyond the first discal. There is an obtusely angulated transverse series of dark fuscous dots at four-fifths and a pre-marginal series of cloudy dark fuscous dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are whitish.[3]

References
  1. "Odites Walsingham, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (12): 379


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