Biology:Batrachedra liopis
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Short description: Moth species in family Batrachedridae
Batrachedra liopis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Batrachedridae |
Genus: | Batrachedra |
Species: | B. liopis
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Binomial name | |
Batrachedra liopis Meyrick, 1897
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Batrachedra liopis is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia .
Original description
Female 15-17 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, thorax, abdomen, and legs whitish-ochreous, brownish-tinged; scale-projection of palpi forming a short tuft. Fore wings whitish-ochreous suffused with pale brownish, more strongly towards apex; costal edge suffused with white from middle to 3/4 plical and first and second discal stigmata small, black; cilia on costa white, round apex and beneath pale fuscous. Hindwings and cilia light grey. Sydney, New South Wales, in March; Campbelltown, Tasmania; in December, two specimens.—Edward Meyrick
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Wikidata ☰ Q4869560 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batrachedra liopis.
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