Timocratica butyrota

Timocratica butyrota
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Timocratica
Species:	T. butyrota
Binomial name
	Timocratica butyrota; (Meyrick, 1929)
Synonyms
	Stenoma butyrota Meyrick, 1929; Stenoma syndicastis Meyrick, 1929;

Timocratica butyrota is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama and Peru.^[1]

The wingspan is 9–13 mm for males and 14–17 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is white. The underside is golden yellow, fuscous or white along the apex and termen. The hindwings are cream yellow.^[2]

References[]

^ "Timocratica Meyrick, 1912" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
^ Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 45 (3): 269

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[1] "Timocratica Meyrick, 1912" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.

[2] Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 45 (3): 269

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