Pigritia haha
Pigritia haha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Blastobasidae |
Genus: | Pigritia |
Species: | P. haha
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Binomial name | |
Pigritia haha Adamski, 2013
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Pigritia haha is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]
The length of the forewings is 3.9–4.9 mm. The forewings are pale brown intermixed with greyish-brown scales or brownish-orange scales. The hindwings are translucent pale brown, gradually darkening towards the apex.
Etymology[]
The specific name is derived from Latin ha, hahae or hahahae (meaning an exclamation of joy or amusement).
References[]
- ^ Adamski, D., 2013: Review of the Blastobasinae of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Blastobasidae). Zootaxa 3618 (1): 1-223. Review and full article: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3618.1.1
Data related to Pigritia haha at Wikispecies
Categories:
- Moths described in 2013
- Blastobasidae
- Blastobasidae stubs