Biology:Plocamosaris telegraphella
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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: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Plocamosaris |
| Species: | P. telegraphella
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| Binomial name | |
| Plocamosaris telegraphella (Walker, 1866)
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Plocamosaris telegraphella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866.[1] It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.[2]
Adults are dull reddish, the forewings with a paler red costal stripe and with a silvery-white subcostal line extending along nearly half the length from the tip. There is a deep black costal line in front of the subcostal line, obliquely intersected by four little silvery-white streaks.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, George (February 2005). "Scientific name search". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/search/.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Plocamosaris telegraphella (Walker, 1866)". http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/dichomeridinae/plocamosaris/#telegraphella. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- ↑ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 35: 1839
Wikidata ☰ Q20721672 entry
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