Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Genus Oedematopoda | |
Oedematopoda illucens is a moth of the Stathmopodidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Sierra Leone and South Africa (Mpumalanga).
The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are deep yellow, suffused with bronzy-fuscous towards the middle, and becoming dark bluish-fuscous on the apical third. The extreme base is dark bluish-fuscous. The hindwings are orange-yellow, paler towards rgw costa anteriorly. The apical third is dark fuscous.
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