Aroga leucanieella

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Aroga leucanieella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Aroga
Species:
A. leucanieella
Binomial name
Aroga leucanieella
(Busck, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia leucanieellaBusck, 1910

Aroga leucanieella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California. [1] [2]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are bluish black, with the tips of the scales black, while the bases are ochreous and the middle part bluish. There is a costal yellow spot at the apical third, which is faintly connected with an opposite dorsal yellow spot by a slight transverse fascia. There are two small yellow dashes on the cell near the base, followed by black scales. The hindwings are dark fuscous. [3]

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References

  1. Aroga at funet
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 11 (4) : 180 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .