Blastobasis basipectenella
Blastobasis basipectenella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Blastobasidae |
Genus: | Blastobasis |
Species: | B. basipectenella
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Binomial name | |
Blastobasis basipectenella Adamski, 2003
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Blastobasis basipectenella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Thailand.
The length of the forewings is 6–6.1 mm. The forewings have greyish-brown and pale greyish-brown scales, each tipped with white. The hindwings are pale grey.[1]
Etymology[edit]
The species name is derived from Latin basis (meaning base) and pecten (meaning comb) and refers to the comb-like process arising from the base of the lower part of the valva.
References[edit]
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