Athymoris phreatosa

Athymoris phreatosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Athymoris
Species: A. phreatosa
Binomial name
Athymoris phreatosa
(Wu, 1994)
Synonyms
  • Cubitomoris phreatosa C.S. Wu, 1994

Athymoris phreatosa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in China (Sichuan) and Taiwan.[1]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The species differs from related species by the dark brown ground colour and a white spot at the costal two-thirds.[2]

References

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  1. Kyu-Tek Park; John B. Heppner; Yang-Seop Bae (2013). "Two new species of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea), with a revised check list of the family in Taiwan". ZooKeys. 263: 47–57. doi:10.3897/zookeys.263.3781.
  2. Park, K.-T., 2000: Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) of Taiwan (V): Subfamily Torodorinae: Thubana Walker, Athymoris Meyrick, Halolaguna Gozmány, and Philharmonia Meyrick. Insecta Koreana 17 (4): 229-244. Full article:


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