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Nothris sulcella

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Nothris sulcella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Nothris
Species:
N. sulcella
Binomial name
Nothris sulcella
Synonyms

Nothris magna Nel & Peslier, 2007

Nothris sulcella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1859.[1] It is found in Asia Minor.[2]

The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are grey with three black dots in the fold, before and at the end of the cell. There are dark streaks at the outer margin. The hindwings are light grey in females and dark grey in males.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Nothris sulcella​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  2. ^ Nothris at funet
  3. ^ Horae Soc. Ent. Ross. 15 (2-3): 328 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.