Biology:Lacharissa
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Lacharissa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Subfamily: | Gelechiinae |
| Genus: | Lacharissa Meyrick, 1937 |
| Species: | L. tanyzancla
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| Binomial name | |
| Lacharissa tanyzancla Meyrick, 1937
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Lacharissa is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Lacharissa tanyzancla, which is found in South Africa .[1][2]
The wingspan is about 38 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous with some scattered dark fuscous scales. The stigmata are small and blackish, with the discal widely remote, the plical directly beneath the first discal. The hindwings are light grey.[3]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q16870857 entry
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