Kingdom Animalia Family Autostichidae Genus Apatema Order Butterflies and moths | Class Insecta Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | |
Similar Butterflies and moths, Blastobasis phycidella, Oegoconia deauratella, Augasma aeratella, Alucita grammodactyla |
Apatema mediopallidum is a moth of the Autostichidae family. It is found on Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Crete, Cyprus and in Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Albania, the Czech Republic, Romania, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Turkey and on the Canary Islands.
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are very pale ochreous, mottled and shaded with fuscous. The hindwings are shining pale grey.
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