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Logisis

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Logisis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Subfamily: Gelechiinae
Genus: Logisis
Walsingham, 1909
Species:
L. achroea
Binomial name
Logisis achroea
Walsingham, 1909

Logisis is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Logisis achroea, which is found in Costa Rica.[1]

The wingspan is about 40 mm. The forewings are shining, very pale ochreous, somewhat shaded along the cell, on the fold, and along the dorsum with fawn-brown ; a brown. There is a spot below the costa near the base, and a narrow brown costal shade at the extreme base. The hindwings are shining straw-grey.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Logisis". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
  2. ^ Biol. centr.-amer. Lep. Heterocera 4 : 21 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.