Blastobasis pulchella

Blastobasis pulchella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Blastobasidae
Genus:Blastobasis
Species: B. pulchella
Binomial name
Blastobasis pulchella
(Dietz, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Euresia pulchella Dietz, 1910
  • Blastobasis pulebella
  • Blastobasis maritimella McDunnough, 1961

Blastobasis pulchella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in North America, including Nova Scotia, Washington DC[1] and Maine.[2]

The ground colour of the forewings is pale ochreous-brown with a silver white fascia at one-third, heavily shaded with dark brown.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Adamski, D; Hodges, R W (1996). "An annotated list of North American Blastobasinae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 98: 708–740.
  2. ↑ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ↑ Bug Guide


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