Dita phococara

(Dita phococara)

Description

Dita phococara is a moth in the Oecophoridae family. It was described by Clarke in 1978. It is found in Chile. The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are buckthorn brown with the costa, from the base to the apical fifth, cinnamon brown. From the apical fifth of the costa a transverse cinnamon brown shade extends to the dorsum, where it is broadest. In the center of the cell, there is a small cinnamon brown spot and at the end of the cell a sordid white dot. The hindwings are greyish fuscous.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Dita
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