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{{Short description|Moth species in genus Blastobasis}}
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| taxon = Blastobasis moffetti
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| authority = [[David Adamski|Adamski]] & R.L. Brown, 2002
|regnum = [[Animal]]ia
|phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
|classis = [[Insect]]a
|ordo = [[Lepidoptera]]
|familia = [[Blastobasidae]]
|genus = ''[[Blastobasis]]''
|species = '''''B. moffetti'''''
|binomial = ''Blastobasis moffetti''
|binomial_authority = [[David Adamski|Adamski]] & R.L. Brown, 2002
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'''''Blastobasis moffetti''''' is a [[moth]] in the [[Blastobasidae]] family that is endemic to [[New Caledonia]].


'''''Blastobasis moffetti''''' is a [[moth]] in the family [[Blastobasidae]] that is endemic to [[New Caledonia]].
The length of the forewings is {{convert|7|-|7.8|mm}}. The forewings are pale brown intermixed with brown and dark brown scales. The hindwings are pale greyish brown.<ref>[http://astp.jst.go.jp/modules/search/DocumentDetail/1225-0104%2B%2540%2B_19_2_N%252FA_New%2BSpecies%2Bof%2BBlastobasis%2BZeller%2Bfrom%2BNew%2BCaledonia%2Band%2BFiji%2B%2528Lepidoptera%253A%2BGelechioidea%253A%2BColeophoridae%253A%2BBlastobasinae%2529 New Species of Blastobasis Zeller from New Caledonia and Fiji (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae: Blastobasinae)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203001421/http://astp.jst.go.jp/modules/search/DocumentDetail/1225-0104%2B%40%2B_19_2_N/A_New%2BSpecies%2Bof%2BBlastobasis%2BZeller%2Bfrom%2BNew%2BCaledonia%2Band%2BFiji%2B%28Lepidoptera%3A%2BGelechioidea%3A%2BColeophoridae%3A%2BBlastobasinae%29 |date=December 3, 2013 }}</ref>


The length of the forewings is {{convert|7|-|7.8|mm}}.<ref>[http://astp.jst.go.jp/modules/search/DocumentDetail/1225-0104%2B%2540%2B_19_2_N%252FA_New%2BSpecies%2Bof%2BBlastobasis%2BZeller%2Bfrom%2BNew%2BCaledonia%2Band%2BFiji%2B%2528Lepidoptera%253A%2BGelechioidea%253A%2BColeophoridae%253A%2BBlastobasinae%2529 New Species of Blastobasis Zeller from New Caledonia and Fiji (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae: Blastobasinae)] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203001421/http://astp.jst.go.jp/modules/search/DocumentDetail/1225-0104%2B%40%2B_19_2_N/A_New%2BSpecies%2Bof%2BBlastobasis%2BZeller%2Bfrom%2BNew%2BCaledonia%2Band%2BFiji%2B%28Lepidoptera%3A%2BGelechioidea%3A%2BColeophoridae%3A%2BBlastobasinae%29 |date=December 3, 2013 }}</ref>
==Etymology==
The species is named in honour of Kenneth Daniel Moffett.


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Blastobasis moffetti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Blastobasidae
Genus: Blastobasis
Species:
B. moffetti
Binomial name
Blastobasis moffetti
Adamski & R.L. Brown, 2002

Blastobasis moffetti is a moth in the family Blastobasidae that is endemic to New Caledonia.

The length of the forewings is 7–7.8 millimetres (0.28–0.31 in).[1]

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