Timocratica butyrota

Timocratica butyrota is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama and Peru.[1]

Timocratica butyrota
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T. butyrota
Binomial name
Timocratica butyrota
(Meyrick, 1929)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma butyrota Meyrick, 1929
  • Stenoma syndicastis Meyrick, 1929

The wingspan is 9–13 mm for males and 14–17 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is white. The underside is golden yellow, fuscous or white along the apex and termen. The hindwings are cream yellow.[2]

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