Compsolechia ischnoptera
| Compsolechia ischnoptera | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Compsolechia |
| Species: | C. ischnoptera |
| Binomial name | |
| Compsolechia ischnoptera Meyrick, 1922 | |
Compsolechia ischnoptera is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Pará, Brazil.[1]
The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are dark violet grey with a whitish-ochreous apical patch, its edge running from five-sixths of the costa to the tornus, almost straight, enclosing five irregular dark grey pre-marginal dots. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Savela, Markku (October 30, 2018). "Compsolechia ischnoptera Meyrick, 1922". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ↑ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1922: 85.
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