Profilinota notaula
| Profilinota notaula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Profilinota Clarke, 1973 |
| Species: | P. notaula |
| Binomial name | |
| Profilinota notaula (Meyrick, 1933) | |
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Profilinota notaula is a moth in the Depressariidae family, and the only species in the genus Profilinota. It was described by Meyrick in 1933 and is found in Bolivia and Venezuela.[1]
The wingspan is about 34 mm. The forewings are fuscous, with a faint purplish tinge, and whitish reflections, as well as a moderate white dorsal streak from the base to the tornus, the edge sinuate in the middle. There is a small white spot on the end of the cell. The hindwings are white, with a fuscous apical patch occupying about two-fifths of the wing.[2]
References
- ↑ Profilinota notaula at funet.fi.
- ↑ Exotic Microlep. 4 (11): 355
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