Palumbina longipalpis
Palumbina longipalpis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by John David Bradley in 1961. It is found on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands.[1]
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The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are shaded with tilleul (pale yellowish green) buff, with vinaceous-buff, obscure markings. There are rather inwardly-oblique broad fasciae near the base, in the middle, and towards the apex. The apex is suffused with dark fuscous. The hindwings are whitish suffused with fuscous.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku. "Palumbina Rondani, 1876". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
- Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 10 (4): 130
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