Microcolona sollennis
Microcolona sollennis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Microcolona |
Species: | M. sollennis |
Binomial name | |
Microcolona sollennis Meyrick, 1897 | |
Microcolona sollennis is a moth in the Elachistidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1897.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.[2]
The wingspan is 8–12 mm. The forewings are fuscous, irrorated with dark fuscous, with a few irregular whitish scales and a blackish basal median dot. The stigmata is rather large, raised, black and partially whitish-edged. The first discal before the middle, the second at three-fourths and the plical is large, somewhat obliquely before the first discal. There is a small black dot beneath the second discal. The hindwings are fuscous.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Microcolona sollenis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 26, 2018. Note: This source appears to misspell the specific name as "sollenis".
- ↑ Microcolona at funet
- ↑ Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 22 (2) : 375
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