| Machimia desertorum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Depressariidae | 
| Genus: | Machimia | 
| Species: | M. desertorum  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Machimia desertorum (Berg, 1875)  | |
| Synonyms | |
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Machimia desertorum is a moth in the family Depressariidae.[1] It is found in Patagonia.[2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm for males and 19 mm for females. The forewings are yellowish-grey with a reddish tinge and dark scales. The hindwings are shining whitish.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Machimia desertorum". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
 - ↑ Machimia at funet
 - ↑ Exot. Microlep. 3 (10): 311
 
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