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Galactica variinotella

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Galactica variinotella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Galacticidae
Genus: Galactica
Species:
G. variinotella
Binomial name
Galactica variinotella
(Chrétien, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Psecadia variinotella Chrétien, 1915

Galactica variinotella is a moth in the family Galacticidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1915. It is found in Tunisia.[1][2]

The wingspan is 11–14 mm. The forewings are creamy white, while the hindwings are white, but somewhat greyish towards the margin.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Galactica variinotella​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  2. ^ "Galactica - Encyclopédie de la Vie".
  3. ^ Annales de la Société Entomologique de France Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.