Anarsia didymopa

Anarsia didymopa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916.[1] It is found in India (Bengal) and Thailand.[2]

Anarsia didymopa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Anarsia
Species:
A. didymopa
Binomial name
Anarsia didymopa
Meyrick, 1916

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are grey, irrorated (sprinkled) with white and sprinkled with blackish. There is a black dot on the base of the costa and a short fine black dash towards the costa near the base. There is also a semi-oval dark fuscous spot on the middle of the costa, as well as two cloudy dots before and two beyond this. There is an indistinct blackish dash in the middle of the disc. The hindwings are grey and hyaline (glass like) on the basal half except on the veins.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Anarsia didymopa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku (February 10, 2019). "Anarsia didymopa Meyrick, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
  3. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (19): 583. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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