Biology:Stilbosis extensa
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Stilbosis |
| Species: | S. extensa
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| Stilbosis extensa (Braun, 1919)
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Stilbosis extensa is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1919. It is found in North America where it has been recorded from California .[1][2]
The wingspan is 7.5–9 mm. The head, thorax and forewings are clothed with whitish-tipped gray scales. There are four patches of blackish raised scales on the forewings, each margined inwardly with dull whitish. The hindwings are gray.[3]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Stilbosis extensa (Braun, 1919)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/cosmopterigidae/chrysopeleiinae/stilbosis/#extensa. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
- ↑ "420310.00 – 1604 – Stilbosis extensa – (Braun, 1919)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1604. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
- ↑ Notes on Cosmopterygidae, with descriptions of new species
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?searchPageURL=index.dsml&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS.
Wikidata ☰ Q16992737 entry
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