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Imma phthorosema
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Immidae
Genus: Imma
Species: I. phthorosema
Binomial name
Imma phthorosema
Meyrick, 1912

Imma phthorosema is a moth in the family Immidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in Colombia.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with some brownish-ochreous strigulation towards the costa at one-fourth and two obscure blackish dots transversely placed in the disc on the end of the cell. The posterior two-fifths of the wing is irregularly and suffusedly strigulated with light brownish ochreous and an interrupted blackish terminal line. The hindwings are rather dark grey.

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (September 6, 2019). "Imma phthorosema Meyrick, 1912". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (2): 40. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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