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Blastobasis determinata

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Blastobasis determinata
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B. determinata
Binomial name
Blastobasis determinata
Meyrick, 1921

Blastobasis determinata is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in South Africa.[1]

The length of the forewings is 5.9 mm. The forewings are greyish brown intermixed with a few greyish brown scales tipped with white and white scales. The hindwings are pale greyish brown.[2]

References

  1. ^ Afro Moths
  2. ^ 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]