Anadasmus leontodes
Anadasmus leontodes is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Suriname.[1]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Anadasmus |
| Species: | A. leontodes |
| Binomial name | |
| Anadasmus leontodes (Meyrick, 1915) | |
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The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are reddish-brown with the plical and second discal stigmata small and dark fuscous. There is some fuscous suffusion towards the dorsum about one-fourth and an undefined fascia of fuscous suffusion crossing the wing about two-thirds, strongly curved outwards in the disc. There is a curved subterminal series of fuscous dots. The hindwings are fuscous, with an apical patch of pale ochreous suffusion.[2]
References
- Anadasmus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (12): 384
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