Amphitrias
Amphitrias is a genus of moth in the family Depressariidae. It contains the species Amphitrias cynica, which is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
| Amphitrias | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Amphitrias Meyrick, 1908 |
| Species: | A. cynica |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphitrias cynica Meyrick, 1908 | |
The wingspan is 17–21 mm. The forewings are ochreous-whitish, usually with some scattered irregular pale fuscous irroration or suffusion, especially beyond the cell and towards the tornus. The discal stigmata are dark fuscous and there is a row of blackish marginal dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish.[2]
References
- "funet.fi". Archived from the original on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 18 (3): 631
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