Blastobasis taricheuta
| Blastobasis taricheuta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Blastobasis |
| Species: | B. taricheuta |
| Binomial name | |
| Blastobasis taricheuta Meyrick, 1909 | |
Blastobasis taricheuta is a moth in the Blastobasidae family. It is found in South Africa.[1]
The length of the forewings is 9.6 mm. The forewings are brown intermixed with a few pale brown scales. The hindwings are pale brown.[2]
References
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Adamski, D., et al. 2010: A Review of African Blastobasinae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae), with New Taxa Reared from Native Fruits in Kenya. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 630: 1-77. Full article:
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