Armatophallus indicus is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in India (Rajasthan).
Armatophallus indicus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Armatophallus |
Species: | A. indicus
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Binomial name | |
Armatophallus indicus Bidzilya, 2015
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The wingspan is about 12 mm for males and 14.6 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing in late November.
Etymology
editThe species name refers to the distribution of the species.[1]
References
edit- ^ Bidzilya, O.V. 2015: Armatophallus gen. n., a new genus of gelechiid moths (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from the Afrotropical and Oriental regions. Zootaxa, 3981: 413-429. Preview (PDF)