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Blastobasis normalis

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Blastobasis normalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Blastobasidae
Genus: Blastobasis
Species:
B. normalis
Binomial name
Blastobasis normalis
(Meyrick, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Auximobasis normalis Meyrick, 1918
  • Blastobasis crotospila Meyrick, 1926

Blastobasis normalis is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in mainland Ecuador and on the Galapagos Islands.[1] A single specimen was recorded in Liverpool in September 1921, but this might be based on a misidentification.[2]

The length of the forewings is 4.2-6.4 mm.

References

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  1. ^ "Review of the Blastobasinae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae) of the Galápagos Islands". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 99. 1997-01-01. ISSN 0013-8797.
  2. ^ "Hants Moths - 0876 Auximobasis normalis". www.hantsmoths.org.uk. Retrieved 2017-01-13.