Limenarchis pullata
| Limenarchis pullata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | L. pullata
|
| Binomial name | |
| Limenarchis pullata Bradley, 1961
| |
Limenarchis pullata is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by John David Bradley in 1961. It is found on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands.[1]
The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The forewings are dark purplish fuscous, with the radial veins slightly emphasized by darker shading. The hindwings are dark fuscous, with a lanceolate patch of specialized cream-buff scales along the costa reaching to about three-fourths.[2]
References
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Limenarchis Meyrick, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
- ^ Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 10 (4): 129