Machimia eothina

Machimia eothina is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1920.[1] It is found in French Guiana.[2]

Machimia eothina
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M. eothina
Binomial name
Machimia eothina
Meyrick, 1920

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are whitish with scattered dark grey scales. The costa is narrowly suffused pale rosy and the stigmata is cloudy and dark grey. There is a curved subterminal series of cloudy dark grey dots from beneath the costa at three-fouths to before the tornus. The terminal edge is rosy-tinged. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Machimia eothina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  2. Machimia at funet
  3. Exotic Microlep. 2 (12): 376


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