Achoria
Genus of moths
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Achoria is a genus of moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It contains the species Achoria inopina, which is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.[1]
| Achoria | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Subfamily: | Lecithocerinae |
| Genus: | Achoria Meyrick, 1904 |
| Species: | A. inopina |
| Binomial name | |
| Achoria inopina Meyrick, 1904 | |
The wingspan is 11–12 mm (0.43–0.47 in). The forewings are whitish-ochreous suffusedly irrorated throughout with dark bronzy-fuscous. The hindwings are pale fuscous, with the basal and discal areas wholly tawny-ochreous.[2]