Garrha coccinea

Garrha coccinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Oecophoridae
Genus:	Garrha
Species:	G. coccinea
Binomial name
	Garrha coccinea; (Turner, 1917)
Synonyms
	Machimia coccinea Turner, 1917;

Garrha coccinea is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by Turner in 1917.^[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.^[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are red, slightly tinged with ochreous and without defined markings, but there are traces of two discal dots and a posterior line. The hindwings are pale-ochreous without a grey or fuscous tinge.^[3]

References

^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Garrha coccinea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
^ Garrha at funet
^ Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 41 : 59

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[nhm-1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Garrha coccinea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.

[2] Garrha at funet

[3] Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 41 : 59

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