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Anarsia reciproca

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Anarsia reciproca is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1920.[1] It is found in southern India.[2]

The wingspan is 10–12 mm. The forewings are grey closely and suffusedly irrorated (sprinkled) with whitish, especially towards the costa. There are some scattered blackish scales and a black line along the anterior portion of the fold, and a row of black scales posteriorly, a longitudinal line in the median portion of the disc and a shorter one between this and the termen, all these accompanied with more or less dark grey suffusion. The hindwings are grey, becoming hyaline (glass like) anteriorly except on the veins.[3]

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Anarsia reciproca​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (February 10, 2019). "Anarsia reciproca Meyrick, 1920". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (10): 300. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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Anarsia reciproca: Brief Summary

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Anarsia reciproca is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1920. It is found in southern India.

The wingspan is 10–12 mm. The forewings are grey closely and suffusedly irrorated (sprinkled) with whitish, especially towards the costa. There are some scattered blackish scales and a black line along the anterior portion of the fold, and a row of black scales posteriorly, a longitudinal line in the median portion of the disc and a shorter one between this and the termen, all these accompanied with more or less dark grey suffusion. The hindwings are grey, becoming hyaline (glass like) anteriorly except on the veins.

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