Biology:Anacampsis languens

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Short description: Species of moth

Anacampsis languens
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Anacampsis
Species:
A. languens
Binomial name
Anacampsis languens
Meyrick, 1918

Anacampsis languens is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Ecuador.[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are whitish-grey, irregularly sprinkled black and with a moderate blackish streak from the dorsum at one-fifth, reaching two-thirds across the wing. There is a small spot of black irroration in the disc at two-thirds and a suffused whitish double spot on the costa at three-fourths, preceded by a small spot of blackish suffusion. Two black dots are found on the upper part of the termen. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

References

  1. funet.fi
  2. Exotic Microlep. 2 (5): 142 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q13367576 entry