Biology:Recurvaria dryozona

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Short description: Species of moth

Recurvaria dryozona
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Recurvaria
Species:
R. dryozona
Binomial name
Recurvaria dryozona
(Meyrick, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Epithectis dryozona Meyrick, 1916

Recurvaria dryozona is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Sri Lanka and India (Bengal).[1]

The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are grey or grey-whitish closely irrorated with blackish. The markings are light ochreous-brown. There is a narrow slightly curved transverse fascia before the middle, a small spot in disc at three-fourths, and another at the apex. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

  1. Recurvaria at funet
  2. Exot. Microlep. 1 (18): 567 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q14253487 entry