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Metanarsia guberlica

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Metanarsia

Metanarsia guberlica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Russia (the southern Ural). The habitat consists of rocky steppe slopes.

The wingspan is 15.5–16 mm. The forewings are pale reddish brown, with three indistinct dark brown spots. The hindwings are fuscous, but the basal area is paler.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality, the Guberlinsky Mountains in the southern Ural range.

References

Metanarsia guberlica Wikipedia