Anarsia silvosa

Anarsia silvosa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ueda in 1997.[1] It is found in Japan (Honshu, Kyushu).[2]

Anarsia silvosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Anarsia
Species:
A. silvosa
Binomial name
Anarsia silvosa
Ueda, 1997

The length of the forewings is 6.6-7.5 mm for males and 7.3 mm for females. The forewings are whitish grey, scattered with pale brownish grey and blackish scales. The hindwings are brownish grey scattered with fuscous.[3]

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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