Blastobasis dicionis
| Blastobasis dicionis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Blastobasis |
| Species: | B. dicionis
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| Binomial name | |
| Blastobasis dicionis Adamski, 2013
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Blastobasis dicionis is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.[1] Its forewings are 5–7 mm long and are brownish-grey intermixed with brownish-grey scales tipped with pale brownish-grey and pale brownish-grey scales.[2] The hindwings are translucent pale brown, gradually darkening towards the apex.[3]
Etymology[edit]
The specific name is derived from Latin dicio (meaning, authority, power or control).[citation needed]
References[edit]
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- ^ 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
- ^ "Blastobasis dicionis Adamski, 2013, new species - Plazi TreatmentBank". treatment.plazi.org. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ^ "Blastobasis nivis". www.gbif.org (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-03-08.
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