Agnippe biscolorella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Maryland, Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky.[2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Agnippe |
| Species: | A. biscolorella
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| Binomial name | |
| Agnippe biscolorella Chambers, 1872
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The base of the forewings is yellowish-ochreous and the remainder is brown with a bluish cast from beyond the base, but from the middle to the apex thickly intermingled with yellowish-ochreous and some white.[4]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Agnippe biscolorella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ^ Agnippe at funet
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Can. Ent. 4 (10): 195
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