Anarsia incerta

Anarsia incerta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ueda in 1997.[1] It is found in Japan (Ryukyus).[2]

Anarsia incerta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Anarsia
Species:
A. incerta
Binomial name
Anarsia incerta
Ueda, 1997

The length of the forewings is 4.7–5.7 mm for males and 4.7–6.6 mm for females. The forewings are whitish, irregularly tinged with fuscous, scattered with blackish scales. The hindwings are brownish grey, hyaline on the basal half and with the veins darker.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  2. Anarsia at funet
  3. A revision of the Japanese species of the genus Anarsia Zeller (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae)


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