Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gelechiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Filatima | |
Filatima zagulajevi is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in the European part of southern Russia (the Volga-Don region, the Lower Volga and southern Ural).
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are brownish grey, with dark brown spots with red-brown encircling. The hindwings are light grey and semi-transparent.
Etymology
The species is named for Russian specialist in microlepidoptera Aleksei Konstantinovich Zagulyaev.
References
Filatima zagulajevi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA