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Arsissa atlantica

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pyralidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Arsissa

Arsissa atlantica is a species of snout moth in the genus Arsissa. It was described by Asselbergs in 2009, and is known from the Canary Islands.

The wingspan is 23.5 mm for males and 20.5 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish grey mixed with grey scales. The hindwings are whitish.

References

Arsissa atlantica Wikipedia