Spiniductellus flavonigrum

Spiniductellus flavonigrum is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in south-eastern Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

Spiniductellus flavonigrum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Spiniductellus
Species:
S. flavonigrum
Binomial name
Spiniductellus flavonigrum
Bidzilya & Karsholt, 2008

The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing from late July to August.

Etymology

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The species name refers to the colours of the wing pattern and is derived from Latin flavo (meaning yellow) and nigro (meaning black).[1]

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