Aeolanthes conductella
Aeolanthes conductella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Aeolanthes |
| Species: | A. conductella |
| Binomial name | |
| Aeolanthes conductella (Walker, 1863) | |
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Adults are brown, with numerous hoary hairs, paler beneath. The forewings are slightly acute, with a few black points in the disk and the costa very slightly convex towards the base and the exterior border is extremely oblique. The hindwings are brownish cinereous.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku. "Aeolanthes conductella (Walker, 1863)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
- List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 28: 538
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