Biology:Gelechia dolbyi
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Short description: Species of moth
| Gelechia dolbyi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Gelechia |
| Species: | G. dolbyi
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| Binomial name | |
| Gelechia dolbyi (Walsingham, 1911)
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| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Gelechia dolbyi is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Panama.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark brown, with an oblique yellowish white band commencing on the costa at one-fifth from the base and attenuate outward and downward to a little beyond the fold. There is a costal spot of the same colour, with a few whitish scales about the tornus. The hindwings are greyish fuscous.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Savela, Markku. "Gelechia Hübner, [1825"]. Lepidoptera and some other life forms. https://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/gelechia/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lee, Sangmi; Mercado, Catherine (2016). "The Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) of Panama". Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity 9 (2): 205–207. doi:10.1016/j.japb.2016.02.003.
- ↑ Walsingham (1911). Insecta. Lepidoptera, Heterocera. Vol IV: Tineina, Pterophorina, Orenodina and Pyralidina and Hepialidina. Biologia Centrali-Americana. p. 98. https://archive.org/stream/mobotbca_15_04_00#page/n77/mode/1up.
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Wikidata ☰ Q22285222 entry
