Biology:Holaxyra ancylosticha
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | H. ancylosticha
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| Holaxyra ancylosticha (Turner, 1919)
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Holaxyra ancylosticha is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1919.[1] It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are fuscous with a broad median blackish streak from the base, soon bent to above the fold and narrowing to a point at two-fifths. The first discal touches or is found just beyond the apex of the streak, the second at three-fifths, with the blackish plical before the first discal. There is a whitish costal suffusion containing some ferruginous scales. The hindwings are dark-grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Holaxyra ancylosticha". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=100281.
- ↑ Holaxyra at funet
- ↑ Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 169
Wikidata ☰ Q20706995 entry
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