Eremica molitor
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Autostichidae |
Genus: | Eremica |
Species: | E. molitor
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Binomial name | |
Eremica molitor (Walsingham, 1905)
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Eremica molitor is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham, in 1905. It is found in Algeria.[1]
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are hoary white, profusely sprinkled with black atoms which have a tendency to run in lines, especially along the upper edge of the cell, and from the cell outward to the apex and termen. The hindwings are shining, brownish grey.[2]
References
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- ^ Ent. mon. Mag. 41 : 38 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.