Chlorolychnis is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Chlorolychnis agnatella, which is found in Indonesia (Java) and Sri Lanka.[1]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Subfamily: | Gelechiinae |
Genus: | Chlorolychnis Meyrick, 1925 |
Species: | C. agnatella
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Binomial name | |
Chlorolychnis agnatella (Walker, 1864)
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Adults are cinereous-brown, the forewings with many oblique parallel darker lines and with the marginal space speckled, without lines. The exterior border is convex and slightly oblique. The hindwings are cinereous.[2]
References
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- ^ List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 29: 633 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.