Garrha interjecta

Garrha interjecta is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by Turner in 1946.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]

Garrha interjecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Oecophoridae
Genus:
Garrha
Species:
G. interjecta
Binomial name
Garrha interjecta
(Turner, 1946)
Synonyms
  • Machimia interjecta Turner, 1946

The wingspan is 22–25 mm. The forewings are grey whitish or pale grey. The stigmata is fuscous and minute, the first discal spot is found at one-third, the plical spot beyond it and the second discal before two-thirds. There is a subterminal line of minute fuscous dots curved from beneath two-thirds of the costa to half across the disc at four-fifths, then more sharply curved to two-thirds of the dorsum. The hindwings are grey-whitish or grey.[3]

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Garrha interjecta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. Garrha at funet
  3. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 70 (3-4) : 116


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