Machimia chorrera

Machimia chorrera
Scientific classification
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 Depressariidae family. It was described by 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

^ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
^ Machimia at funet
^ Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 47 (2043) : 29

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[nhm-1] "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-04-21.

[2] Machimia at funet

[3] Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 47 (2043) : 29

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