Faristenia obliqua
Faristenia obliqua is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1] It is found in Taiwan.[2]
| Faristenia obliqua | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Faristenia |
| Species: | F. obliqua |
| Binomial name | |
| Faristenia obliqua Park, Lee & Lee, 2000 | |
The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The forewings are orange white to greyish orange with an oblique dark brown fascia from one-sixth of the costa to one-fourth of the dorsum. There is a dark brown, trapezoidal costal patch, with two small patches beyond it. The hindwings are pale grey.[3]
References
- Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- Faristenia at funet
- Insecta Koreana, 17(3): (181-192)
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