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Timocratica leucorectis

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Timocratica leucorectis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Timocratica
Species:
T. leucorectis
Binomial name
Timocratica leucorectis
(Meyrick, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma leucorectis Meyrick, 1925

Timocratica leucorectis is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Brazil (Minas Gerais, Pará, Espírito Santo), French Guiana, Colombia and Peru.[1]

The wingspan is 56–60 mm. The forewings and hindwings are white, beneath with broad yellow-ochreous costal bands, sometimes some grey suffusion at the apex of the forewings.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Timocratica Meyrick, 1912" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 223 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.