Aproaerema coracina
Aproaerema coracina is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
| Aproaerema coracina | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Aproaerema |
| Species: | A. coracina |
| Binomial name | |
| Aproaerema coracina (Meyrick, 1921) | |
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The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are dark bronzy fuscous with a minute whitish dot indicating the plical stigma, and one on the tornus. There is a slight white transverse mark on the costa at three-fourths. The hindwings are dark slaty grey.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku (February 10, 2019). "Aproaerema coracina (Meyrick, 1921)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (14): 427.
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