Agnippe aequorea is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1] It is found in Peru.[2]
Agnippe aequorea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Agnippe |
Species: | A. aequorea
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Binomial name | |
Agnippe aequorea (Meyrick, 1917)
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The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, sprinkled with whitish and with a cloudy whitish dorsal streak from the base to tornus, speckled with dark fuscous, pointed posteriorly, edge irregular. The hindwings are pale slaty-grey in males and grey in females.[3]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Evippe aequorea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ^ Agnippe at funet
- ^ Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1917 (1) : 39 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.