Imma phthorosema explained

Imma phthorosema is a moth in the family Immidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in Colombia.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with some brownish-ochreous strigulation towards the costa at one-fourth and two obscure blackish dots transversely placed in the disc on the end of the cell. The posterior two-fifths of the wing is irregularly and suffusedly strigulated with light brownish ochreous and an interrupted blackish terminal line. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . September 6, 2019 . Imma phthorosema Meyrick, 1912 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . September 2, 2020.
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (2): 40.