Athymoris aurantiella is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is endemic to Taiwan.[1][2]
Athymoris aurantiella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Athymoris |
Species: | A. aurantiella |
Binomial name | |
Athymoris aurantiella Park, 2000 | |
The wingspan is 16–18 mm. The forewings are yellowish white, with irregular markings and patterns. The hindwings are grey.
The species name refers to the colour of the head and wings and is derived from Latin auranti.[3]
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