Blastobasis indigesta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Blastobasidae |
Genus: | Blastobasis |
Species: | B. indigesta |
Binomial name | |
Blastobasis indigesta Meyrick, 1931 | |
Synonyms | |
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Blastobasis indigesta is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Zimbabwe. [1]
The length of the forewings is 7–7.9 mm. [2]
The Blastobasidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. Its species can be found almost anywhere in the world, though in some places they are not native but introduced by humans. In some arrangements, these moths are included in the case-bearer family (Coleophoridae) as subfamily Blastobasinae. The Symmocidae are sometimes included in the Blastobasidae as subfamily or tribe.
Blastobasis is the type genus of the gelechioid moth family Blastobasidae; in some arrangements these are placed in the case-bearer family (Coleophoridae) as a subfamily. Within the Blastobasidae, the subfamily Blastobasinae has been established to distinguish the Blastobasis lineage from the group around Holcocera, but the delimitation is not yet well-resolved.
Cydia splendana, the chestnut tortrix, is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe. It is also known as the acorn moth, but this can also refer to Blastobasis glandulella from North America, which belongs to the more primitive family Blastobasidae.
Blastobasis dapis is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Blastobasis deae is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Blastobasis iuanae is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Blastobasis neniae is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Blastobasis coffeaella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica and São Paulo, Brazil.
Blastobasis deliciolarum is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Blastobasis vesta is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Blastobasis phaedra is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Blastobasis manto is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
Blastobasis dicionis is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica. Its forewings are 5–7 mm long and are brownish-grey intermixed with brownish-grey scales tipped with pale brownish-grey and pale brownish-grey scales. The hindwings are translucent pale brown, gradually darkening towards the apex.
Blastobasis quaintancella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the eastern United States, including Maine and Florida.
Blastobasis repartella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Colorado, Maine, South Dakota and Illinois.
Blastobasis determinata is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in South Africa.
Blastobasis byrsodepta is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Blastobasis industria is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Ethiopia and South Africa.
Blastobasis mpala is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Kenya, where it is known from savanna habitat in the central highlands.
Blastobasis moffetti is a moth in the family Blastobasidae that is endemic to New Caledonia.