Blastobasis tanyptera

Blastobasis tanyptera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Blastobasidae
Genus:Blastobasis
Species: B. tanyptera
Binomial name
Blastobasis tanyptera
Turner, 1947

Blastobasis tanyptera is a moth of the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Australia, including northern Queensland.

The larvae feed within the fruits of Eugenia paniculata.[1]

References

  1. Adamski, D., 2013: Review of the Blastobasinae of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Blastobasidae). Zootaxa 3618 (1): 1-223. Review and full article: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3618.1.1


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