Blastobasis bispinaella
Blastobasis bispinaella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Thailand.
Blastobasis bispinaella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Blastobasidae |
Genus: | Blastobasis |
Species: | B. bispinaella |
Binomial name | |
Blastobasis bispinaella Adamski, 2003 | |
The length of the forewings is 5.5 mm. The basal two-thirds of the forewings is pale brown intermixed with brown and a few white scales. The distal third is brown intermixed with a few pale brown and white scales. The hindwings are pale brown.[1]
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin basis (meaning base) and spina (meaning spine) and refers to the two spine-like projections on the basal margin of the lower part of the valva.
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