Heterobathra votiva

(Heterobathra votiva)

Description

Heterobathra votiva is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Palestine. The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are grey finely and closely iriorated white and with some darker grey suffusion towards the costa before and beyond the bend. The stigmata are blackish grey surrounded with whitish suffusion, the plical beneath the first discal. There are slight indistinct marginal dots of blackish-grey speckling around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are light grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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