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GELECHIIDAE | Apatetrinae | Apatetrini
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35.036 Chrysoesthia sexguttella (Orange-spotted Miner)
ws: 8-10mm; bivoltine May-Jun, Aug; orache (Atriplex spp), goosefoot (Chenopodium spp); common on waste ground and farmland throughout GB.
Chrysoesthia sexguttella §1 male
ID: Variable in extent of yellow markings.
Male genitalia: S8 a complete ring around genitalia; gnathos absent; valvae not exceeding uncus; sacculus spined and much shorter than valvae
Male genitalia: S8 a complete ring around genitalia; gnathos absent; valvae not exceeding uncus; sacculus spined and much shorter than valvae
Dissection
Male genitalia
§1 Foulness, Essex; 30/06/2013; male; fw 4.1mm
All images © Chris Lewis
All images © Chris Lewis
Page published 02/11/2013 (§1)
