Athymoris phreatosa explained

Athymoris phreatosa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in China (Sichuan) and Taiwan.^{[1] [2]}

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The species differs from related species by the dark brown ground colour and a white spot at the costal two-thirds.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Two new species of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea), with a revised check list of the family in Taiwan. Park . Kyu-Tek . John B. Heppner . Yang-Seop Bae . ZooKeys. 47–57. 2013. 263 . 10.3897/zookeys.263.3781. 23653516 . 3591763. free .
2. Web site: Athymoris phreatosa Wu, 1994 . Shen-Horn Yen . K. T. Shao . n.d. . Catalogue of life in Taiwan . Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan . 16 March 2020.
3. Park . Kyu-Tek . Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) of Taiwan (V): Subfamily Torodorinae: Thubana Walker, Athymoris Meyrick, Halolaguna Gozmány, and Philharmonia Meyrick . Insecta Koreana . 2000 . 17 . 4 . 229–244 .