Biology:Nothris mesophracta
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Short description: Species of moth
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Nothris mesophracta Turner, 1919
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"Nothris" mesophracta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Australia (Victoria, Tasmania).[1]
The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are whitish with a few fuscous scales mostly on the veins and a broad median dark-fuscous streak from the base to the apex, and prolonged through the cilia. The hindwings are whitish-grey.[2]
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- ↑ Li, H.-h. & K. Sattler, 2012: A taxonomic revision of the genus Mesophleps Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa 3373: 1-82.
- ↑ Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 166 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q15638953 entry
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