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Proselotis apicipunctella

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Proselotis apicipunctella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Proselotis
Species:
P. apicipunctella
Binomial name
Proselotis apicipunctella
(Stainton, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Parasia apicipunctella Stainton, 1859

Proselotis apicipunctella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1859. It is found in India (Bengal).[1]

The forewings are dull-ochreous, veined with darker, with some scattered blackish atoms, and an elongate black dot on the disc before the middle. A row of black dots goes around the acute apex. The hindwings are pale grey, darker at the base.[2]

References

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  1. ^ funet.fi
  2. ^ Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. (n.s.) 5 : 119 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.