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Aeolanthes megalophthalma

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Aeolanthes megalophthalma is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1930. It is found in China. The wingspan is 24-30 mm. The forewings are ochreous-brown with an oblique white blotch from the costa before the middle. The upper half of the disc from the base to the middle is more or less suffused whitish and there is a dark brown submedian streak from the base to the middle and a similar dorsal streak terminated by a triangular dark fuscous spot, the space between these forming a white streak. A small dark fuscous spot is found in the middle of the disc and beyond the middle is a large round dark ferruginous-brown blotch in the disc finely edged white and containing posteriorly two light yellowish spots and sometimes a white mark beneath. The costal area on po
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0