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Faristenia obliqua

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Faristenia

Faristenia obliqua is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Taiwan.

The wingspan is 15-17 mm. The forewings are orange white to greyish orange with an oblique dark brown fascia from one-sixth of the costa to one-fourth of the dorsum. There is a dark brown, trapezoidal costal patch, with two small patches beyond it. The hindwings are pale grey.

References

Faristenia obliqua Wikipedia