Doina paralagneia

Doina paralagneia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Doina
Species: D. paralagneia
Binomial name
Doina paralagneia
Clarke, 1978

Doina paralagneia is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Clarke in 1978. It is found in Chile.[1]

The wingspan is 18–20 mm. Adults are similar to Doina lagneia, except for a spot at the middle of the costa of the forewings, which is more conspicuous than in D. lagneia and the forewings have more of an orange tinge.[2]

References

  1. Doina at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 273: 21


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