Anarsia sagittaria

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Anarsia sagittaria
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Anarsia
Species:
A. sagittaria
Binomial name
Anarsia sagittaria
Meyrick, 1914

Anarsia sagittaria is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. [1] It is found in Bengal. [2]

The wingspan is 13–15 mm. The forewings are light fuscous, slightly sprinkled with ochreous whitish and with some scattered black scales here and there on the veins, as well as a black streak along the submedian fold, strong on the basal half, attenuated posteriorly. There is a blackish mark beneath this at the base, a slender black longitudinal streak in the disc from before the middle to three-fourths, reduced to scattered scales posteriorly. There is a slender subdorsal streak of black sprinkles from one-fourth to three-fourths. The hindwings are grey, paler and thinly scaled anteriorly. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Anarsia sagittaria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. (February 10, 2019). "Anarsia sagittaria Meyrick, 1914". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
  3. ↑ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 22 (4): 774. PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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