Timocratica philomela

(Timocratica philomela)

Description

Timocratica philomela is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Peru. The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are white and the hindwings are yellow-whitish grey, with the apical edge yellow. The forewings beneath are suffused light yellowish except towards the dorsum, towards the costa suffused ochreous orange, the apical edge suffused dark grey. The hindwings beneath are suffused yellowish towards the costa.

Taxonomic tree:

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