Acria amphorodes explained

Acria amphorodes is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in India (Punjab).[1]

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous, faintly tinged with brownish. There is a cloudy V-shaped dark brown streak resting on the costal prominences, the apex in the middle of the disc, immediately followed by a raised snow-white dot. There is an indistinct fine dark brown dentate-curved subterminal line and dark brown marginal dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish, tinged with grey towards the termen.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/depressariidae/acriinae/acria/ Acria at funet
  2. https://archive.org/stream/exoticmicrolepid02meyr#page/612/mode/1up Exotic Microlep. 2 (20): 612