Bagdadia claviformis

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

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

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. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. 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. Savela, Markku (February 10, 2019). "Bagdadia claviformis (Park, 1993)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  4. Insecta Koreana 10: 31 Archived 2015-07-04 at the Wayback Machine


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