Greya sparsipunctella
Greya sparsipunctella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Prodoxidae |
Genus: | Greya |
Species: | G. sparsipunctella |
Binomial name | |
Greya sparsipunctella (Walsingham, 1907) | |
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Greya sparsipunctella is a moth of the Prodoxidae family. It is found along the northern California coast. The habitat consists of low, forb-rich ocean cliff vegetation and moist coniferous forest.
The wingspan is 23–27 mm, making it the largest Greya species. The forewings have a very light base colour, irrorated with dark brown scales. The hindwings are uniformly greyish brown.[1]
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