Recurvaria sartor
Appearance
Recurvaria sartor | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Recurvaria |
Species: | R. sartor
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Binomial name | |
Recurvaria sartor Walsingham, 1910
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Recurvaria sartor is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero).[1]
The wingspan is about 11 mm (0.43 in). The forewings are fawn-brownish, with a lilac tinge, the costa is slightly shaded along the basal half. There is a patch of black raised scales on the dorsum at one-fourth, partially connected by blackish scaling along the dorsum, with a second smaller but otherwise similar spot at about two-thirds. The hindwings are pale shining silvery grey.[2]
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