Ordrupia macroctenis

Ordrupia macroctenis is a moth in the Copromorphidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1926. It is found in Peru.[1]

Ordrupia macroctenis
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O. macroctenis
Binomial name
Ordrupia macroctenis
Meyrick, 1926

The wingspan is 34–37 mm. The forewings are violet-fuscous, darker in females, lighter and ochreous-tinged towards the dorsum anteriorly. There are cloudy dark fuscous dots in the disc at one-third and on the lower angle of the cell, and a more obscure mark on the upper angle. The hindwings are pale greyish.[2]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ordrupia macroctenis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
  2. Exot. Microlep. 3 (5-7): 243


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