Scrobipalpula inornata
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | S. inornata
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Binomial name | |
Scrobipalpula inornata Landry, 2010
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Scrobipalpula inornata is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Bernard Landry in 2010. It is found on the Galápagos Islands.[1]
The length of the forewings is 3.1-3.7 mm. The forewings are beige, with scales that are darker tinged toward the apical one-third of the wing and the base of the costa. The hindwings are greyish brown.
Etymology[]
The species name refers to the absence of markings on the forewings.[2]
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Scrobipalpula Povolný, 1964". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
- ^ Revue suisse de Zoologie 117 (4): 723
Categories:
- Scrobipalpula
- Moths described in 2010
- Scrobipalpula stubs