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Anarsia didymopa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Anarsia

Anarsia didymopa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1916. It is found in India (Bengal) and Thailand.

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are grey, irrorated with white and sprinkled with blackish. There is a black dot on the base of the costa and a short fine black dash towards the costa near the base. There is also a semi-oval dark fuscous spot on the middle of the costa, as well as two cloudy dots before and two beyond this. There is an indistinct blackish dash in the middle of the disc. The hindwings are grey and hyaline on the basal half except on the veins.

References

Anarsia didymopa Wikipedia