Arsissa atlantica
| Arsissa atlantica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Arsissa |
| Species: | A. atlantica |
| Binomial name | |
| Arsissa atlantica Asselbergs, 2009[1] | |
Arsissa atlantica is a species of snout moth in the genus Arsissa. It was described by Asselbergs in 2009, and is known from the Canary Islands.[1]
The wingspan is 23.5 mm for males and 20.5 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish grey mixed with grey scales. The hindwings are whitish.[2]
References
- 1 2 "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ↑ New data for Pyraloidea from Fuerteventura (Canary Islands, Spain) including a species new to Science (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea)
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