Brachmia tepidata

Brachmia tepidata is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1922.[1] It is found in China (Shanghai).[2]

Brachmia tepidata
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B. tepidata
Binomial name
Brachmia tepidata
Meyrick, 1922

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are ochreous-brown, the costa and dorsum suffused dark brown. The stigmata is dark brown, the plical rather beyond the first discal. There is a rather narrow suffused dark fuscous terminal fascia, with the extreme terminal edge whitish. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brachmia tepidata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. Brachmia at funet
  3. Exotic Microlep. 2 (16): 505


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