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Thioscelis geranomorpha

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Thioscelis

Thioscelis geranomorpha is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Brazil in the states of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.

The wingspan is 55–60 mm. The forewings are light brown irregularly shaded with darker scaling, the maculation is as for Thioscelis directrix except for the subterminal and terminal transverse lines, which are solid, and irregular black shading at the apex. The hindwings are dark brown to black.

References

Thioscelis geranomorpha Wikipedia


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