Anarsia bimaculata

Anarsia bimaculata is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ponomarenko in 1989.[1] It is found in Japan, Korea, the Russian Far East (Primorye) and China (Jilin).[2]

Anarsia bimaculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Anarsia
Species:
A. bimaculata
Binomial name
Anarsia bimaculata
Ponomarenko, 1989

The length of the forewings is 6.5–7.2 mm for males and 6.6–7.4 mm for females. The forewings are whitish grey, irregularly suffused with pale fuscous and scattered with blackish scales. The hindwings are brownish grey.[3]

The larvae feed on Maackia amurensis.

References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  2. Anarsia at funet
  3. A revision of the Japanese species of the genus Anarsia Zeller (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae)


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