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Faristenia mukurossivora

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Faristenia mukurossivora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Faristenia
Species:
F. mukurossivora
Binomial name
Faristenia mukurossivora
Ueda & Ponomarenko, 2000

Faristenia mukurossivora is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1][failed verification] It is found in Japan (Honshu).[2]

The length of the forewings is 6.2-6.8 mm for males and 6.5-7.4 mm for females.[3]

The larvae feed on Sapindus mukurossi.

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  2. ^ Faristenia at funet
  3. ^ Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 51 (2) : 122[permanent dead link]