Ardozyga polioxysta
| Ardozyga polioxysta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Ardozyga |
| Species: | A. polioxysta |
| Binomial name | |
| Ardozyga polioxysta (Turner, 1933) | |
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Ardozyga polioxysta is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1933. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are pale shining grey with fuscous irroration and markings. The costal edge is whitish, beyond the middle ochreous-tinged and with a dark fuscous dot on the base of the costa. The stigmata are indistinct, the first discal at one-fourth, the plical beyond it, the second discal at three-fifths and several other dots irregularly distributed. There is also a subterminal series of dots. The hindwings are whitish becoming grey towards apex.[2]
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