Spiniphallellus fuscescens
Spiniphallellus fuscescens is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Oleksiy V. Bidzilya and Ole Karsholt in 2008. It is found in north-eastern Turkey.[1]
Spiniphallellus fuscescens | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Spiniphallellus |
Species: | S. fuscescens |
Binomial name | |
Spiniphallellus fuscescens Bidzilya & Karsholt, 2008 | |
The wingspan is 14–15 mm.
Etymology
The species name refers to the uniform dark brown forewing and is derived from Latin fuscus (meaning dark).[2]
References
- Savela, Markku. "Spiniphallellus fuscescens Bidzilya & Karsholt, 2008". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- Nota lepidopterologica 31 (2): 208
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