| Blastobasis ianella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Blastobasis |
| Species: | B. ianella |
| Binomial name | |
| Blastobasis ianella Adamski, 2003 | |
Blastobasis ianella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Thailand.
The length of the forewings is 6.3–7 mm. The basal third of the forewings is pale brown intermixed with a few brownish-grey scales tipped with pale brown. The distal 2⁄3 has brownish-grey scales tipped with pale brown, intermixed with a few pale brown scales. The hindwings are pale greyish brown.[1]
Etymology
The species is named in honour of the then newly born Ian Edward Emanuel.
References
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