Odites cuculans explained

Odites cuculans is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Mozambique and the Republic of the Congo.^{[1] [2]}

The wingspan is 15–19 mm. The forewings are whitish yellowish with the costal edge sometimes slightly brownish tinged anteriorly. There is a blackish dot towards the costa in the middle, and one on the lower angle of the cell. The hindwings are whitish ochreous.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . December 30, 2018 . Odites cuculans Meyrick, 1918 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 20, 2020.
2. Web site: De Prins . J. . De Prins . W. . amp . 2019 . Odites cuculans Meyrick, 1918 . Afromoths . August 20, 2020.
3. Meyrick . E. . August 1918 . South African Micro-Lepidoptera Supplement . Annals of the Transvaal Museum . 6 . 2 . 54 . Sabinet.