Biology:Gabinius paulsoni

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Short description: Species of moth

Gabinius paulsoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
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Genus:
Gabinius[1]

Heinrich, 1956
Species:
G. paulsoni
Binomial name
Gabinius paulsoni
(Ragonot, 1888)
Synonyms
  • Promylea paulsoni Ragonot, 1888

Gabinius is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Carl Heinrich in 1956. Its only species, Gabinius paulsoni, described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1888, is found in Chile .

The wingspan is 20–23 mm. The ground color of the forewings is olivaceous gray, strongly tinted with vinous brown in the dorsal area. The hindwings are translucent, yellowish white with a smoky tint towards the apex and along the terminal margin.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved September 29, 2011. 
  2. Heinrich, Carl (1956). "Checklist of American Phycitinae". Bulletin of the United States National Museum 207: 316–329. https://archive.org/details/bulletinunited2071956unit/page/n1.  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q5515408 entry