Garrha amata

Garrha amata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Garrha
Species: G. amata
Binomial name
Garrha amata
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Machimia amata Meyrick, 1914

Garrha amata is a moth in the Oecophoridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Western Australia.[2]

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are light rosy-ochreous, along costa more rosy-tinged. The stigmata is minute and crimson, the plical spot is placed obliquely beyond the first discal spot. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish, towards the apex suffused with pale rosy.[3]

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