Metanarsia scythiella

Metanarsia scythiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Metanarsia
Species: M. scythiella
Binomial name
Metanarsia scythiella
Ponomarenko, 2000

Metanarsia scythiella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Russia (Tuva, Ubsa-Noor Lake). The habitat consists of arid areas.

The length of the forewings is about 11.5 mm. The forewings are bright yellow and the cotal margin and termen are reddish-pink. The hindwings are grey.[1]

References

  1. Bidzilya, O., 2005: A review of the genus Metanarsia Staudinger, 1871 (Gelechiidae). Nota Lepidopterologica 27 (4): 273—297. Full Article: .
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