Aristotelia sticheris is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
Aristotelia sticheris | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Aristotelia |
Species: | A. sticheris
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Binomial name | |
Aristotelia sticheris Turner, 1919
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The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are pale-grey with some fuscous irroration and a fine blackish streak along the fold from the base, and another from the base beneath the costa to one-fifth. A blackish dot is found in the middle of the disc at three-fifths, connected by a fine line with another at four-fifths. The hindwings are pale-grey.[2]
References
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- ^ Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 113 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.