Brachodes canonitis is a moth in the family Brachodidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1906. It is found in the Himalayas.[1]
Brachodes canonitis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Brachodidae |
Genus: | Brachodes |
Species: | B. canonitis
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Binomial name | |
Brachodes canonitis (Meyrick, 1906)
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The wingspan is 22–24 mm. The forewings are brownish or pale fuscous, irrorated (sprinkled) with dark fuscous. The submedian fold is sometimes obscurely whitish from the base to the middle. The hindwings are rather dark fuscous, lighter anteriorly, sometimes with an obscure streak of whitish suffusion from the base to the middle of the disc.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Palamernis Meyrick, 1906" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1906 (2): 204 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.