Pedois lewinella (Newman, 1856) is a animal in the Depressariidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pedois lewinella (Newman, 1856)

Pedois lewinella (Newman, 1856)

Pedois lewinella is a 20 mm wingspan grey moth of the family Depressariidae found across multiple regions of Australia.

Genus
Pedois
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Pedois lewinella (Newman, 1856)

Pedois lewinella is a moth species that belongs to the family Depressariidae. This species is found across Australia, with confirmed records from southern Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia. The wingspan of Pedois lewinella measures approximately 20 mm. Its forewings are pale grey and covered with dark flecks, while the hindwings are solid plain grey.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Depressariidae Pedois

More from Depressariidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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