Allotalanta synclera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
Genus: | Allotalanta |
Species: | A. synclera |
Binomial name | |
Allotalanta synclera (Meyrick, 1921) | |
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Allotalanta synclera is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in India (Kanara).
The wingspan is about 22 mm (0.87 in). The forewings are rather dark fuscous, darker and purplish-tinged towards the base. The hindwings are light grey, paler and thinly scaled towards the base and the veins darker. There is a small oval hyaline spot beneath the cell near the base.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Allotalanta synclera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
- Exotic Microlepidoptera 2 (13): 394 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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Allotalanta synclera |
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