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Pisinidea viridis

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Pisinidea viridis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Pisinidea
Species:
P. viridis
Binomial name
Pisinidea viridis
Butler, 1883

Pisinidea viridis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1883. It is found in Chile.[1]

The wingspan is about 27 mm. The forewings are pea green with a rounded ferruginous spot at the end of the cell. The hindwings are sericeous (silky) whitey brown.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Pisinidea at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1883 (1): 83 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.