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Durrantia resurgens

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Durrantia

Durrantia resurgens is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1912. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala.

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale straw ochreous, sparsely peppered with dark brown scales beneath the costa and beyond the cell. A small dark brown spot on the middle of the cell and another at its outer end, with a marginal series of elongate spots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are pale straw grey.

References

Durrantia resurgens Wikipedia