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Timocratica argonais

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Timocratica

Timocratica argonais is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas), French Guiana and Guyana.

The wingspan is about 42 mm. The forewings and hindwings are white, beneath tinged yellowish except towards the dorsum, towards the costa and apex suffused deeper yellow ochreous and the apical edge suffused fuscous. The hindwings beneath are suffused ochreous yellowish towards the costa and apical part of the termen.

References

Timocratica argonais Wikipedia