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Odites praefixa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Odites

Odites praefixa is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found on Java.

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are ochreous whitish. The stigmata are small and blackish, the plical obliquely beyond the first discal, the second discal larger, somewhat transverse. There is a pre-marginal series of blackish dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are ochreous whitish.

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Odites praefixa Wikipedia