Batenia Explained

Batenia is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Batenia fasciella, which is found in Algeria.[1]

The wingspan is about 8.5 mm. The forewings are white, with two transverse bands. The hindwings are grey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/batenia/ funet.fi
  2. https://archive.org/stream/transactionsofen1917roya#page/47/mode/1up Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1917 (1) : 47