Blastobasis taricheuta
| Blastobasis taricheuta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Blastobasis |
| Species: | B. taricheuta
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| Binomial name | |
| Blastobasis taricheuta Meyrick, 1909
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Blastobasis taricheuta is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in South Africa.[1]
The length of the forewings is 9.6 mm. The forewings are brown intermixed with a few pale brown scales. The hindwings are pale brown.[2]
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- ^ Adamski, D., et al. 2010: A Review of African Blastobasinae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae), with New Taxa Reared from Native Fruits in Kenya. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 630: 1-77. Full article: [1]
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