Durrantia arcanella

Durrantia arcanella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Durrantia
Species: D. arcanella
Binomial name
Durrantia arcanella
(Busck, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Dolidiria arcanella Busck, 1912

Durrantia arcanella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Busck in 1912. It is found in Mexico, Panama, Guatemala, Honduras and Venezuela.[1]

The wingspan is 13-14 mm. The forewings are ochreous white, with the first and second discal spots deep black, edged with ochreous brown, and with sparse single black scales, scattered irregularly over the wing. The costal edge is golden brown. The hindwings are silvery white with an ochreous sheen.[2]

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