Deuterotinea palaestinensis explained

Deuterotinea palaestinensis is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Hans Rebel in 1901. It is found in Israel^[1] and Turkey.

The wingspan is 27–32 mm. The forewings are light brown with whitish veins and a broad dark brown band along the margins. The hindwings are pale brownish-grey.^[2]

Notes and References

1. http://biostor.org/reference/113923 A review of wing reduction in Lepidoptera
2. Web site: Dresden, Gesellschaft Iris Zu. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitscrift. 1900 . 2015-05-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304061436/http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/Deutsche_Entomologische_Zeitscrift_1100024916/197 . 2016-03-04 . dead .