Leuronoma veterascens
Leuronoma veterascens is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]
| Leuronoma veterascens | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Leuronoma |
| Species: | L. veterascens |
| Binomial name | |
| Leuronoma veterascens Meyrick, 1918 | |
The wingspan is 11–12 mm. The forewings are light brownish, irregularly sprinkled with dark fuscous and some blackish scales. The stigmata are blackish, the plical rather obliquely before the first discal. There are obscure opposite spots of dark fuscous irroration on the costa and dorsum just beyond the second discal. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
- funet Archived 2015-07-26 at the Wayback Machine.fi
- Afro Moths
- Ann. Transv. Mus. 6 (2) : 16 Archived 2015-06-19 at the Wayback Machine
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