Eutorna rubida explained

Eutorna rubida is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are pale reddish mixed with whitish and suffused with fuscous. The stigmata are blackish, the first discal at one-third, succeeded by a whitish dot. The plical is found beyond the first discal, the second discal before two-thirds, preceded by a whitish dot. There is a blackish streak between the first and second discal, prolonged beyond the latter to the apex, the area between the median streak and costa fuscous and there is a terminal blackish line not reaching the apex. The hindwings are whitish grey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/depressariidae/depressariinae/eutorna/ Eutorna
  2. https://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofroy1919roya#page/134/mode/1up Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 31 (10): 134