Biology:Bondia shastana

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Short description: Species of moth

Bondia shastana
Bondia shastana 01.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Carposinidae
Genus: Bondia
Species:
B. shastana
Binomial name
Bondia shastana
Davis, 1969

Bondia shastana is a moth in the Carposinidae family. It was described by Donald R. Davis in 1969. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Oregon, California and Arizona.[1]

The length of the forewings is 6–10 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in March, from June to July and in September.

Etymology

The species is named for Mount Shasta, the type location.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13441877 entry