Biology:Ficulea
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Ficulea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Ficulea Walker, 1864 |
| Species: | F. blandulella
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| Binomial name | |
| Ficulea blandulella Walker, 1864
| |
Ficulea is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Ficulea blandulella, which is found in Sri Lanka and southern India .[1][2]
Adults are luteous, the forewings with two dark cupreous-brown slightly silvery bordered bands. The first band very much dilated hindward and the second marginal, dentate on its inner side, nearly connected with the second on the interior border.[3]
References
- ↑ funet.fi
- ↑ Natural History Museum; Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (2023). Ficulea - Butterflies and Moths of the World. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=11703.0&&. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ↑ List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 29: 795
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