Biology:Batrachedra phorcydia
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Short description: Moth species in family Batrachedridae
Batrachedra phorcydia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Batrachedridae |
Genus: | Batrachedra |
Species: | B. phorcydia
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Binomial name | |
Batrachedra phorcydia Meyrick, 1897
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Batrachedra phorcydia is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia .
Original description
Male, 11 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, thorax, abdomen, and legs dark grey, finely irrorated with white; scale-projection of palpi very slight. Forewings dark grey, finely irrorated with white; a black median basal dot; first discal stigma elongate, blackish; cilia light grey, irrorated with whitish. Hindwings grey; cilia light grey. Geraldton, West Australia; in November, one specimen.—Edward Meyrick
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Wikidata ☰ Q4869571 entry
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