Eutorna diluvialis

Eutorna diluvialis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Madagascar, South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Orientale).[1][2]

Eutorna diluvialis
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E. diluvialis
Binomial name
Eutorna diluvialis
Meyrick, 1913

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are brownish ochreous, with a few scattered dark fuscous specks, the costa and veins very obscurely streaked with whitish ochreous. The plical and second discal stigmata are black and there are some small groups of black scales around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are pale greyish.[3]

References

  1. Eutorna at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 3 (4): 316 Archived March 15, 2016, at the Wayback Machine


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