Filatima djakovica

Filatima djakovica is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in southern and central Russia[1], Ukraine and Romania.[2]

Filatima djakovica
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F. djakovica
Binomial name
Filatima djakovica
Anikin & Piskunov, 1996

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are dark brown, with markings formed by black scales with red-brown encircling on the longitudinal axis of the wing. The hindwings are dark grey.

Etymology

The species is named for the type locality, the Dyakovsky Nature Reserve in the Saratov Province of Russia.[3]

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