The length of the forewings is about 6.3 mm. The forewings are brown intermixed with pale greyish-yellow and dark-brown scales. The hindwings are translucent brown.
Etymologyedit
The generic name is derived from the Greek koleps (meaning bent knee) and refers to the acutely angled base of the costa of the male genitalia. The specific name angulatus is derived from Latin angulus (meaning angle) and refers to the acutely angled base of the costa of the male valva.
^Adamski, D., 2013: Review of the Blastobasinae of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Blastobasidae). Zootaxa3618 (1): 1-223. Review and full article: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3618.1.1
koleps, genus, moths, family, blastobasidae, contains, only, species, angulatus, which, found, costa, rica, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodaclass, insectaorder, lepidopterafamily, blastobasidaegenus, adamski, 2013s. Koleps is a genus of moths in the family Blastobasidae It contains only one species Koleps angulatus which is found in Costa Rica 1 KolepsScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily BlastobasidaeGenus KolepsAdamski 2013Species K angulatusBinomial nameKoleps angulatusAdamski 2013The length of the forewings is about 6 3 mm The forewings are brown intermixed with pale greyish yellow and dark brown scales The hindwings are translucent brown Etymology editThe generic name is derived from the Greek koleps meaning bent knee and refers to the acutely angled base of the costa of the male genitalia The specific name angulatus is derived from Latin angulus meaning angle and refers to the acutely angled base of the costa of the male valva References edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Koleps nbsp Wikispecies has information related to Koleps Adamski D 2013 Review of the Blastobasinae of Costa Rica Lepidoptera Gelechioidea Blastobasidae Zootaxa 3618 1 1 223 Review and full article doi 10 11646 zootaxa 3618 1 1 nbsp This article on a moth of the family Blastobasidae is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Koleps amp oldid 1213630365, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
