Biology:Aliciana geminata
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Short description: Species of moth
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Species: | A. geminata
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Aliciana geminata J. F. G. Clarke, 1978
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Aliciana geminata is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1978. It is found in Chile .[1]
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale orange buff with the extreme edge of the costa black basally. The surface of the forewing is sparsely irrorated (sprinkled) with black and grey scales especially in the costal half. The hindwings are pale ochraceous buff, slightly more yellowish toward the margins.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Aliciana geminata Clarke, 1978". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/oecophoridae/oecophorinae/aliciana/#geminata. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
- ↑ J. F. Gates Clarke (1978). Neotropical Microlepidoptera, XXI: New Genera and Species of Oecophoridae from Chile. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology • Number 273. Smithsonian Institution Press. p. 65. http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0273.pdf. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q13258102 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliciana geminata.
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