Biology:Apatema coarctella

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Short description: Species of moth

Apatema coarctella
Dysallomima coarctella.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Apatema
Species:
A. coarctella
Binomial name
Apatema coarctella
(Rebel, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Lampros coarctella Rebel, 1896
  • Rebel, 1896 Dysallomima coarctella

Apatema coarctella is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is found on the Canary Islands and Madeira.[1]

The wingspan is about 9–10 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellowish, sprinkled with blackish-grey. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. lepiforum.de This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q13574893 entry