Bagdadia claviformis

Bagdadia claviformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Bagdadia
Species: B. claviformis
Binomial name
Bagdadia claviformis
(Park, 1993)
Synonyms
  • Hypatima claviformis Park, 1993
  • Capidentalia claviformis

Bagdadia claviformis is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Park in 1993.[1] It is found in the China (Anhui, Gansu, Hainan, Henan, Shaanxi),[2] the Russian Far East, Korea and Japan.[3]

The wingspan is 10-11.5 mm. The forewings are yellowish white, irrorated with dark brown scales and with a large ovate yellowish white patch near the end of the cell. The hindwings are pale grey.[4]

References

  1. "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  2. Yang, M-Q. & Li, H-H. 2015: A taxonomic study of the genus Bagdadia Amsel, 1949 from Hainan Island of China (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). zootaxa 2015 3972(4) 589-594. Preview (PDF)
  3. Bagdadia at funet
  4. Insecta koreana 10 : 31
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