Blastobasis phaeopasta

Blastobasis phaeopasta is a moth of the family Blastobasidae.[1] It is found in Australia, including northern Queensland. It was first described in 1947 by Alfred Jefferis Turner, and the species epithet, phaeopasta, describes it as being "darkly sprinkled".[2]

Blastobasis phaeopasta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Blastobasidae
Genus: Blastobasis
Species:
B. phaeopasta
Binomial name
Blastobasis phaeopasta
Turner, 1947

References

  1. "GBIF: Blastobasis phaeopasta Turner, 1947". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
  2. Turner, A. Jefferis (1947). "Contributions to our knowledge of Australian Microlepidoptera". Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland. 57: 69.


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