Odites fessa

Odites fessa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Odites
Species: O. fessa
Binomial name
Odites fessa
Meyrick, 1921

Odites fessa is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous with the discal stigmata represented each only by two or three blackish specks. The hindwings are grey whitish.[3]

References

  1. "Odites Walsingham, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 8 (2): 107 Archived January 22, 2015, at the Wayback Machine.


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