Agonopterix echinopella explained

Agonopterix echinopella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1907.[1] It is found in Algeria and Palestine.[2]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous with a few scattered dark fuscous scales. The discal stigmata is dark fuscous and a similar dot midway between the second and termen and there is a terminal series of fuscous interneural dots. The hindwings are whitish grey, with cloudy dark grey interneural dots on the termen.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scientific name search . The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum.
  2. Web site: Markku . Savela . Agonopterix Hübner, [1825] ]. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . November 3, 2017.
  3. https://archive.org/details/exoticmicrolepid02meyr Exotic Microlepidoptera 2 (20): 611