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'''''Anarsia molybdota''''' is a species of [[moth]] of the [[Gelechiidae]] family. It is found in [[Australia]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Anarsia/checklist|title=Anarsia genus|author=environment.gov.au|publisher=environment.gov.au|date=October 9, 2008|accessdate=2009-02-13}}</ref> |
'''''Anarsia molybdota''''' is a species of [[moth]] of the [[Gelechiidae]] family. It is found in [[Australia]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/online-resources/fauna/afd/taxa/Anarsia/checklist|title=Anarsia genus|author=environment.gov.au|publisher=environment.gov.au|date=October 9, 2008|accessdate=2009-02-13}}</ref> where it has been recorded from [[Queensland]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]],<ref>[http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/anacampsinae/anarsia/ Anarsia at funet]</ref> [[New South Wales]], the [[Australian Capital Territory]], [[South Australia]] and [[Western Australia]].<ref>[http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/gele/molybdota.html Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia]</ref> |
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The [[wingspan]] is 10–14 mm. The forewings are fuscous, irrorated with white and with a few scattered dark fuscous scales. There are obscure indications of small darker spots along the margins, and in the disc at three-fourths, as well as a well-defined triangular dark fuscous blotch on the costa about the middle, reaching half across the wing. The hindwings are whitish-fuscous, thinly scaled and semitransparent, but fuscous towards the apex and termen.<ref>[http://www.archive.org/stream/proceedingsoflin29linn#page/417/mode/1up Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 29 (2) : 417]</ref> |
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Anarsia molybdota is a species of moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Queensland, Victoria,[2] New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, South Australia and Western Australia.[3]
The wingspan is 10–14 mm. The forewings are fuscous, irrorated with white and with a few scattered dark fuscous scales. There are obscure indications of small darker spots along the margins, and in the disc at three-fourths, as well as a well-defined triangular dark fuscous blotch on the costa about the middle, reaching half across the wing. The hindwings are whitish-fuscous, thinly scaled and semitransparent, but fuscous towards the apex and termen.[4]
References
- ^ environment.gov.au (October 9, 2008). "Anarsia genus". environment.gov.au. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
- ^ Anarsia at funet
- ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
- ^ Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 29 (2) : 417
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