Biology:Aroga acharnaea
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Short description: Species of moth
Aroga acharnaea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Aroga |
Species: | A. acharnaea
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Binomial name | |
Aroga acharnaea (Meyrick, 1927)
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Aroga acharnaea is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas .[1][2]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are grey irregularly mixed whitish, with the veins on the costal half partially marked with black streaks and with a spot of white suffusion on the costa at three-fourths, preceded by a spot of blackish suffusion. The hindwings are grey, in males with an expansible ochreous-whitish hairpencil from the base lying along the costal edge to near the middle.[3]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q13396665 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aroga acharnaea.
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