Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tineidae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Rank Species | |
Genus Axiagasta
Meyrick, 1930 | ||
Axiagasta is a genus of moth in the family Tineidae. It contains only one species, Axiagasta stactogramma, which is found in Brazil.
The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults have a whitish-ochreous head. The forewings are elongate and ferruginous-brownish irregularly marbled with blackish irroration. The hindwings are grey, but darker towards the apex.
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Axiagasta stactogramma Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA