Filatima occidua
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Species of moth
Filatima occidua | |
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Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Filatima |
Species: | F. occidua
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Binomial name | |
Filatima occidua Hodges & Adamski, 1997
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Filatima occidua is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Washington and California.[1] [2]
The length of the forewings is 5.5-6.2 mm.
The larvae on Lupinus sericeus var. sericeus and Lupinus ornatus .
Etymology
[edit ]The species name refers to its distribution and is derived from Latin occiduus (meaning setting [of the sun]).[3]
References
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- ^ Hodges, R.W. & Adamski, D., 1997: The identity of Flatima ornatifimbriella (Clemens 1864) (Gelechioidea: Gelechiidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 51 (1): 32-46. Full article: [1].