Machimia chorrera

Machimia chorrera
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Machimia
Species:	M. chorrera
Binomial name
	Machimia chorrera; (Busck, 1914)
Synonyms
	Cryptolechia chorrera Busck, 1914;

Machimia chorrera is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1914.^[1] It is found in Panama.^[2]

The wingspan is 19–20 mm. The forewings are light violaceous brown, the basal fourth of the costa edge black. There is a small black dot on the middle of the cell and another at the end of the cell, as well as a similar spot on the middle of the fold. There is a faint series of black spots at the apical fifth, parallel with the apical and terminal edges, which are narrowly rose coloured. The hindwings are dull fuscous.^[3]

References

^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Machimia chorrera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
^ Machimia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
^ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2043): 29 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[nhm-1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Machimia chorrera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.

[2] Machimia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

[3] Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2043): 29 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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