Metanarsia dahurica
Metanarsia dahurica is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia and Mongolia. The habitat consists of steppes.
| Metanarsia dahurica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Metanarsia |
| Species: | M. dahurica |
| Binomial name | |
| Metanarsia dahurica Bidzilya, 2005 | |
The length of the forewings is 9–11 mm. The forewings are bright reddish-brown and the hindwings are light grey.[1] Adults are on wing in June.
Etymology
The species name refers to the type region, the Dahurian steppes.
References
- Bidzilya, O., 2005: A review of the genus Metanarsia Staudinger, 1871 (Gelechiidae). Nota Lepidopterologica 27 (4): 273—297. Full Article: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-14. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
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