Machimia guerneella

Machimia guerneella is a moth in the family of Depressariidae.[1] This specific type of moth is found in Japan.[2]

Machimia guerneella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Machimia
Species:
M. guerneella
Binomial name
Machimia guerneella

The wingspan is about 17 mm, the forewings are grey with black dots, and the hindwings are pale grey.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Machimia guerneella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Machimia Clemens, 1860". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
  3. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 83: 210 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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