Calosima albapenella
Calosima albapenella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Blastobasidae |
Genus: | Calosima |
Species: | C. albapenella |
Binomial name | |
Calosima albapenella (Chambers, 1875)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Calosima albapenella is a moth in the Blastobasidae family. It is found in the United States, including Texas and Florida.[2]
The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are white, suffused and sprinkled with brownish fuscous intermixed with pale fawn brown. The hindwings are shining pale-brownish gray.
The larvae have been found in dry oranges infested by the beetle Arseocerus fasciculatus.
References
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ 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.
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