Apatema mediopallidum

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Apatema mediopallidum is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is found on Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Crete, Cyprus and in Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Albania, the Czech Republic, Romania, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece, Turkey and on the Canary Islands.[1]

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Apatema mediopallidum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Apatema
Species:
A. mediopallidum
Binomial name
Apatema mediopallidum
Synonyms
  • Oegoconia bifasciatum Chrétien, 1922
  • Apatema melitensis Amsel, 1952
  • Oegoconia quadripuncta f. minor Rebel, 1916
  • Oegoconia phanerodoxa Meyrick, 1926
  • Oegoconia proteroclina Meyrick, 1939
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The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are very pale ochreous, mottled and shaded with fuscous. The hindwings are shining pale grey.[2]

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