Filatima sperryi
Appearance
Filatima sperryi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Filatima |
Species: | F. sperryi
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Binomial name | |
Filatima sperryi Clarke, 1947
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Filatima sperryi is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California,[1][2] Nevada and Utah.
The wingspan is 18–21 mm.
Etymology
[edit]The species is named for John L. Sperry, who provided the type specimen and the Nevada specimen.[3]
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