Amphigenes Explained

Amphigenes is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Amphigenes tartarea, which is found in New Guinea.[1]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are dark purple-fuscous. The hindwings are blackish.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/amphigenes/ funet.fi
  2. https://archive.org/stream/exoticmicrolepid02meyr#page/437/mode/1up Exotic Microlep. 2 (14): 437

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