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Genus of moths

Harmotona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Harmotona
Meyrick, 1919
Species: H. diplochorda
Binomial name
Harmotona diplochorda
Meyrick, 1919

Harmotona is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. It contains only one species, Harmotona diplochorda, which is found in India.

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are elongate and light grey, partially tinged with whitish, although they are tinged brownish towards the apex. The hindwings are grey.

References

  1. Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
  2. Exotic microlepidoptera, v. 1-5, Mar. 1912-Nov. 1937
Taxon identifiers
Harmotona diplochorda


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