Chersogenes canariensis

Chersogenes canariensis is a species of moth in the family Autostichidae.[1][2] It is found on the Canary Islands.[3]

Chersogenes canariensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Chersogenes
Species:
C. canariensis
Binomial name
Chersogenes canariensis
(Rebel, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Symmoca canariensis Rebel, 1906
  • Epanastasis canariensis (Rebel, 1906)
  • Epanastasis extricata Gozmány, 1964

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white with grey suffusion. The hindwings are brownish-grey.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Chersogenes canariensis (Rebel, 1906)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
  2. ^ Falck, Per; Karsholt, Ole (2023-06-30). "The Symmocinae and Holcopogoninae in the Canary Islands and Madeira, with descriptions of 13 new species (Lepidoptera: Autostichidae)". SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 51 (202): 269–314. doi:10.57065/shilap.462. ISSN 2340-4078.
  3. ^ "Fauna Europaea". fauna-eu.org.
  4. ^ "Bestimmungshilfe des Lepiforums: Epanastasis Canariensis". www.lepiforum.de.   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.