Agnippe biscolorella
Appearance
Agnippe biscolorella | |
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Scientific classification | |
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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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]
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 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.