Megacraspedus coniodes

Megacraspedus coniodes is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1904. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from South Australia.[1]

Megacraspedus coniodes
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M. coniodes
Binomial name
Megacraspedus coniodes
Meyrick, 1904

The wingspan is 10–11 mm (0.39–0.43 in). The forewings are light greyish-ochreous, sprinkled with dark fuscous. The stigmata are blackish, with the plical obliquely beyond the first discal. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Megacraspedus". FUNET. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. Meyrick, E. (1904). "Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 29 (part II [number 114]): 281. Retrieved 17 June 2020 via Internet Archive.


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