Filatima tephrinopa
Filatima tephrinopa is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas.[1][2]
Filatima tephrinopa | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Filatima |
Species: | F. tephrinopa |
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Filatima tephrinopa (Meyrick, 1929) | |
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The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The forewings are rather dark grey, more or less irrorated black, sometimes some slight scattered black marks, in one example a short line black longitudinal streak from just beneath the apex. The discal stigmata form small indistinct blackish-grey spots obscurely ringed or partly edged whitish-grey, the first roundish or somewhat elongate, the second smaller, some dark suffusion or marking between and before them, the plical forming an elongate mark. The hindwings are grey.[3]
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