Biology:Leuronoma zymotis
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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: | Leuronoma |
| Species: | L. zymotis
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| Binomial name | |
| Leuronoma zymotis (Meyrick, 1909)
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Leuronoma zymotis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. It is found in South Africa .[1][2]
The wingspan is usually around 15 mm. The forewings are fuscous irregularly mixed with ferruginous brownish and sprinkled with dark fuscous and with a blackish mark beneath the base of the costa, and one on the fold towards the base, each followed by longitudinal white-ochreous suffusion, the latter streak extending to the second discal. There are suffused white-ochreous oblique costal and dorsal opposite marks about three-fourths, not meeting. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (June 3, 2018). "Leuronoma zymotis (Meyrick, 1909)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/anomologinae/leuronoma/#zymotis. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Leuronoma zymotis (Meyrick, 1909)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/LEURZYMO. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ↑ Meyrick, E. (November 1909). "Descriptions of Tansvaal Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum 2 (1): 11–12. https://journals.co.za/content/nfi_annalstm/2/1/AJA00411752_939.
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Wikidata ☰ Q13400377 entry
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