Pedois lewinella is a species of moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from southern Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia.
Pedois lewinella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Pedois |
Species: | P. lewinella
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Binomial name | |
Pedois lewinella (Newman, 1856)
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The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are pale grey covered with dark flecks. The hindwings are plain grey.[2]
References
edit- ^ environment.gov.au (October 9, 2008). "Pedois lewinella". environment.gov.au. Retrieved 2009-02-12.
- ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia