Aroga leucanieella
Aroga leucanieella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[1][2]
Aroga leucanieella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Aroga |
Species: | A. leucanieella |
Binomial name | |
Aroga leucanieella (Busck, 1910) | |
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The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are bluish black, with the tips of the scales black, while the bases are ochreous and the middle part bluish. There is a costal yellow spot at the apical third, which is faintly connected with an opposite dorsal yellow spot by a slight transverse fascia. There are two small yellow dashes on the cell near the base, followed by black scales. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[3]
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