Pigritia faux

Pigritia faux is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]

Pigritia faux
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Blastobasidae
Genus: Pigritia
Species:
P. faux
Binomial name
Pigritia faux
Adamski, 2013

The length of the forewings is 3.5–4.9 mm.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from Latin faux (meaning throat).

References

  1. Adamski, D., 2013: Review of the Blastobasinae of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Blastobasidae). Zootaxa 3618 (1): 1-223. Review and full article: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3618.1.1

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