Garrha umbratica

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

The wingspan is 20–22 mm. The forewings are pale grey and the costa narrowly rosy with the extreme edge whitish. The stigmata is fuscous, the first minute discal at one-third, the minute plical beyond it and the larger second discal before two-thirds. The subterminal line is absent or very faintly indicated. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish with faint grey suffusion on the apex and termen.[3]

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Garrha umbratica". 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) : 108


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