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Agnippe biscolorella

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Species of moth

Agnippe biscolorella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Agnippe
Species: A. biscolorella
Binomial name
Agnippe biscolorella
Chambers, 1872
Synonyms
  • Agnippe bicolorella Meyrick, 1925

Agnippe biscolorella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Maryland, Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky.

The base of the forewings is yellowish-ochreous and the remainder is brown with a bluish cast from beyond the base, but from the middle to the apex thickly intermingled with yellowish-ochreous and some white.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Agnippe biscolorella​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. Agnippe at funet
  3. mothphotographersgroup
  4. Can. Ent. 4 (10): 195Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Agnippe biscolorella


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