Irenia leucoxantha

(Irenia leucoxantha)

Description

Irenia leucoxantha is a moth in the Oecophoridae family. It was described by Clarke in 1978. It is found in Chile. The wingspan is 18–20 mm. The forewings are orange yellow with the extreme edge of the costa white. The surface of the wing with a few widely scattered black scales. The hindwings are pearl white.

Taxonomic tree:

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