| Helcystogramma arotraeum | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Helcystogramma |
| Species: | H. arotraeum
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| Binomial name | |
| Helcystogramma arotraeum (
Meyrick, 1894)
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| Synonyms | |
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Helcystogramma arotraeum is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1894. It is known from Japan, Taiwan, China ( Hainan, Jiangxi, Yunnan), Myanmar, Thailand, northeastern India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Indonesia. [1]
The wingspan is 11–14 mm. The forewings are pale whitish ochreous, all veins suffusedly margined with dark fuscous and with a round black dot in the disc at two-fifths, a second nearly beneath it on the fold, and a third in disc at three-fifths. There is a small suffused blackish apical spot. The hindwings are pale grey. [2]
The larvae feed on the rice plant Oryza sativa and Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia). [3]
- ^ Ponomarenko, M. G. (October–November 1997). "Catalogue of the Subfamily Dichomeridinae (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) of the Asia" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist. 50: 1–67. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 20, 2013.
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^
Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1894 (1): 15.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain.
- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (February 10, 2019). "Helcystogramma arotraea (Meyrick, 1894)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
| Helcystogramma arotraeum | |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Helcystogramma |
| Species: | H. arotraeum
|
| Binomial name | |
| Helcystogramma arotraeum (
Meyrick, 1894)
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Helcystogramma arotraeum is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1894. It is known from Japan, Taiwan, China ( Hainan, Jiangxi, Yunnan), Myanmar, Thailand, northeastern India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Indonesia. [1]
The wingspan is 11–14 mm. The forewings are pale whitish ochreous, all veins suffusedly margined with dark fuscous and with a round black dot in the disc at two-fifths, a second nearly beneath it on the fold, and a third in disc at three-fifths. There is a small suffused blackish apical spot. The hindwings are pale grey. [2]
The larvae feed on the rice plant Oryza sativa and Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia). [3]
- ^ Ponomarenko, M. G. (October–November 1997). "Catalogue of the Subfamily Dichomeridinae (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) of the Asia" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist. 50: 1–67. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 20, 2013.
-
^
Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1894 (1): 15. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain.
- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (February 10, 2019). "Helcystogramma arotraea (Meyrick, 1894)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 30, 2020.