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Machimia desertorum

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Machimia desertorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Machimia
Species:
M. desertorum
Binomial name
Machimia desertorum
(Berg, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Depressaria desertorum Berg, 1875

Machimia desertorum is a moth in the Depressariidae family.[1] It is found in Patagonia.[2]

The wingspan is about 17 mm for males and 19 mm for females. The forewings are yellowish-grey with a reddish tinge and dark scales. The hindwings are shining whitish.[3]

References

  1. ^ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
  2. ^ Machimia at funet
  3. ^ Exot. Microlep. 3 (10): 311


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