Agonopterix jezonica
Agonopterix jezonica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Agonopterix |
Species: | A. jezonica
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Binomial name | |
Agonopterix jezonica (Matsumura, 1931)
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Agonopterix jezonica is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1931.[1] It is found on the Japanese island of Honshu.[2]
Its wingspan is about 7 mm. The forewings are uniformly drab, irrorated (sprinkled) with dark brown slightly chestnut. There is a white spot in the centre of the cell at two-thirds, preceded by a vague dark chestnut blotch.[3]
References[]
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Agonopterix jezonica". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018. Note: This source has 1932 as the year of description.
- ^ Savela, Markku (September 23, 2019). "Depressaria furvella f. jezonica Matsumura, 1931". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
- ^ Species described within the genus Depressaria by Matsumura (Lepidoptera)
Categories:
- Moths described in 1931
- Agonopterix
- Moths of Japan
- Agonopterix stubs