Machimia morata explained

Machimia morata is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. It is found in Argentina.[1]

The wingspan is 13–15 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous, sprinkled with fuscous. The stigmata is blackish and there is a curved series of dark fuscous dots near the margin. The hindwings are ochreous grey whitish.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . February 16, 2015 . Machimia morata Meyrick, 1912 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . September 6, 2020.
  2. https://archive.org/stream/transactionsofen1911roya#page/697/mode/1up Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1911 (4): 697.