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Urodeta absidata

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Urodeta absidata is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found in Cameroon.

The wingspan is 6-6.8 mm. The thorax, tegula and forewing are grey brown, mottled with blackish brown tipped scales. The hindwings are brownish grey. Adults have been recorded in early May and early December.

Etymology

The species name is derived from the Latin absidatus (meaning arched) and refers to the arched inner processes of valvae.

References

Urodeta absidata Wikipedia


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