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Filatima djakovica

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Filatima

Filatima djakovica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in southern Russia and Romania.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are dark brown, with markings formed by black scales with red-brown encircling on the longitudinal axis of the wing. The hindwings are dark grey.

Etymology

The species is named for the type locality, the Dyakovsk Nature Reserve in the Saratov Province of Russia.

References

Filatima djakovica Wikipedia