Anarsia veruta
Anarsia veruta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1918.[1] It is found in India (Bengal).[2]
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The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are fuscous, somewhat sprinkled with paler and darker and with a suffused blackish longitudinal streak in the disc from two-fifth to four-fifth, and one or two short suffused dashes above the apex of this between the veins. The hindwings are light grey, thinly scaled anteriorly.[3]
The larvae feed on Inga dulcis.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Anarsia veruta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
- Anarsia at funet
- Exotic Microlep. 2 (5): 148
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