Biology:Chersogenes brachyptera

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Chersogenes brachyptera
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Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/ChersogenesChersogenes brachyptera
(Walsingham, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Ambloma brachyptera Walsingham, 1908

Chersogenes brachyptera is a species of moth in the family Symmocidae.[1][2] It is found on the Canary Islands.[3]

Description

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are hoary white, sprinkled with dark stony-grey scales. The hindwings are whitish grey.[4]

Larvae have been found under the leaves of Lotus sessilifolius.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13311466 entry