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Acanthophila imperviella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Acanthophila

Acanthophila imperviella is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Russia, where it is known only from the southern part of Primorsky Krai.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are dark grey, with a light grey costal stroke at three-fourths of the wing length and relatively large spots at the middle and end of the cell, as well as dark strokes at one-fourth and at the middle of the anal fold. The hindwings are grey.

References

Acanthophila imperviella Wikipedia