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{{Short description|Species of moth}} |
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| regnum = [[Animal]]ia |
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| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a |
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| classis = [[Insect]]a |
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| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]] |
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| familia = [[Autostichidae]] |
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| genus = ''[[Procometis]]'' |
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| species = '''''P. melanthes''''' |
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'''''Procometis melanthes''''' is a [[moth]] in the |
'''''Procometis melanthes''''' is a [[moth]] in the family [[Autostichidae]]. It was described by [[Alfred Jefferis Turner|Turner]] in 1898. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from [[Queensland]].<ref>[http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/autostichidae/autostichinae/procometis/ funet]</ref> |
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The [[wingspan]] is about 30 |
The [[wingspan]] is about 30 mm. The forewings are blackish-fuscous irrorated with whitish scales. The absence of these leaves the following markings: a short longitudinal line from the base, an indistinctly double spot in the disc before the middle, placed obliquely, a closely similar spot in the disc beyond the middle, a blackish area at the apex sharply bounded internally, sharply bent inwards in the disc to form a sharp process, then outwardly curved to the anal angle. The hindwings are fuscous, paler towards the base.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/annalsofqu11018911911quee/annalsofqu11018911911quee_djvu.txt Ann. Qd. Mus. 4 : 29] {{PD-notice}}</ref> |
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[[Category:Moths described in 1898]] |
[[Category:Moths described in 1898]] |
Latest revision as of 23:56, 6 August 2022
Procometis melanthes | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Autostichidae |
Genus: | Procometis |
Species: | P. melanthes
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Procometis melanthes Turner, 1898
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Procometis melanthes is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Turner in 1898. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are blackish-fuscous irrorated with whitish scales. The absence of these leaves the following markings: a short longitudinal line from the base, an indistinctly double spot in the disc before the middle, placed obliquely, a closely similar spot in the disc beyond the middle, a blackish area at the apex sharply bounded internally, sharply bent inwards in the disc to form a sharp process, then outwardly curved to the anal angle. The hindwings are fuscous, paler towards the base.[2]
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- ^ Ann. Qd. Mus. 4 : 29 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.