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Species Filatima loowita - Hodges#2151.1

Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)
Family Gelechiidae (Twirler Moths)
Subfamily Gelechiinae
Tribe Gelechiini
Genus Filatima
Species loowita (Filatima loowita - Hodges#2151.1)
Hodges Number
2151.1
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Filatima loowita Adamski, 2009
Food
Lupine
See Also
Filatima shastaella
Print References
Adamski, D., J.L. Apple, J.G. Bishop, 2009. A new Filatima Busck (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) associated with lupine and early herbivore colonization on mount St. Helens. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 111(2): 293-304.
Internet References