Biology:Cosmopterix setariella

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Short description: Species of moth

Cosmopterix setariella
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Cosmopterix
Species:
C. setariella
Binomial name
Cosmopterix setariella
Sinev, 1985

Cosmopterix setariella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is known from Russian Far East, China (Jiangxi),[1][2][3] and Japan.[3]

The length of the forewings is about 4.5 mm. The larvae feed on Setaria viridis.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kuroko, Hiroshi; Liu, Youqiao (2005). "A study of Chinese Cosmopterix Hubner (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae), with descriptions of new species". Lepidoptera Science 56 (2): 131–144. doi:10.18984/lepid.56.2_131. 
  2. Savela, Markku. "Cosmopterix Hübner, [1825"]. Lepidoptera and some other life forms. https://nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/cosmopterigidae/cosmopteriginae/cosmopterix/#setariella. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "ヒメカザリバ Cosmopterix setariella Sinev, 1985". Japanese Moths. http://www.jpmoth.org/Cosmopterigidae/Cosmopteriginae/Cosmopterix_setariella.html. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5174547 entry