Filatima occidua

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Filatima occidua
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Filatima
Species:
F. occidua
Binomial name
Filatima occidua
Hodges & Adamski, 1997

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

The length of the forewings is 5.5-6.2 mm. The forewings are dark grey, yellowish-brown tipped scales on the basal one-fifth, dark-grey tipped scales from one-fifth to four-fifths and dark-brown tipped scales at the apex, a brown spot at three-fifths of the cell and a dark-brown blotch at the end of the cell.

The larvae on Lupinus sericeus var. sericeus and Lupinus ornatus .

Etymology

The species name refers to its distribution and is derived from Latin occiduus (meaning setting [of the sun]). [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Filatima at funet
  2. ↑ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ↑ Hodges, R.W. & Adamski, D., 1997: The identity of Flatima ornatifimbriella (Clemens 1864) (Gelechioidea: Gelechiidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 51 (1): 32-46. Full article: .


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