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Odites citrantha

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Odites citrantha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Odites
Species:
O. citrantha
Binomial name
Odites citrantha
Meyrick, 1908

Odites citrantha is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1908. It is found in South Africa, where it has been recorded from KwaZulu-Natal.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are clear yellow with the discal stigmata minute and blackish. The hindwings are ochreous whitish.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Odites Walsingham, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ^ Afro Moths
  3. ^ Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1908: 729 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.