Batrachedra hypoxutha
| Batrachedra hypoxutha | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Batrachedridae |
| Genus: | Batrachedra |
| Species: | B. hypoxutha |
| Binomial name | |
| Batrachedra hypoxutha Meyrick, 1897 | |
Batrachedra hypoxutha is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.[1]
Original description
Female 11–12 mm. Head, thorax, and abdomen whitish-ochreous. Palpi white, second joint with very oblique ochreous or fuscous subapical band, scale-projection slight. Antennae white, ringed with brown. Legs dark fuscous, suffusedly banded with whitish. Forewings yellow-brown; costal edge suffusedly white; cilia light brownish. Hindwings grey; cilia light brownish. Brisbane and Rosewood, Queensland; Sydney, New South Wales; in September and December, three specimens.
— Original description by Edward Meyrick
References
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