Faristenia jumbongae

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Faristenia jumbongae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Faristenia
Species:
F. jumbongae
Binomial name
Faristenia jumbongae
Park, 1993

Faristenia jumbongae is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1][failed verification] It is found in Korea and Japan.[2]

The wingspan is 12–14.5 mm. The forewings are brownish orange, with creamy white scales before the middle and beyond the costal patch, as well as several short dark streaks throughout. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  2. ^ Faristenia at funet
  3. ^ Insecta koreana 10 : 37 Archived 2015-07-04 at the Wayback Machine