Trycherodes Producta
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''Trycherodes producta'' is a
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1912. It is found in
Guatemala Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico; to the northeast by Belize and the Caribbean; to the east by H ...
. The
wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ...
is about 20 mm. The forewings are pale fawn ochreous, tinged with flesh colour, with a sprinkling of greyish fuscous scales, grouped in a reduplicated curved series commencing at the middle of the costa and terminating in a somewhat darker group on the dorsum before the tornus. A single small fuscous spot lies on the cell at one-third from the base. The hindwings are whitish ochreous.''Biologia Centrali-Americana: Lepidoptera Heterocera'' 4: 128


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Moths described in 1912 Depressariinae {{Depressariinae-stub