Acria obtusella

Acria obtusella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Acria
Species: A. obtusella
Binomial name
Acria obtusella
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Tisdra obtusella Walker, 1864
  • Amphoritis nycterodes Meyrick, 1905

Acria obtusella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864.[1] It is found in Sri Lanka and on Borneo.[2]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, slightly tinged with ferruginous. The stigmata is small and blackish fuscous and there is an indistinct blackish-fuscous angulated subterminal line. The hindwings are dark coppery fuscous.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, George; et al. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Acria obtusella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  3. ↑ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 16 (4): 602


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