Faristenia omelkoi
| Faristenia omelkoi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Faristenia |
| Species: | F. omelkoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Faristenia omelkoi Ponomarenko, 1991 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Faristenia omelkoi is a moth in the Gelechiidae family.[1] It is found in the Russian Far East, Korea, Japan (Honshu)[2] and Taiwan.[3]
The wingspan is 13-13.5 mm. The forewings are fuscous with several yellowish white patches before and beyond a dark fuscous central costal patch. There are also several irregularly scattered dark streaks. The hindwings are pale grey.[4]
The larvae feed on Quercus mongolica.
References
- ↑ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ↑ Faristenia at funet
- ↑ Insecta Koreana, 17(3): (181-192)
- ↑ Insecta koreana 10 : 35
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