Megacraspedus squalida

Megacraspedus squalida is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1926. It is found in Spain.[1][2]

Megacraspedus squalida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Megacraspedus
Species:
M. squalida
Binomial name
Megacraspedus squalida
Meyrick, 1926

The wingspan is about 18 mm (0.71 in). The forewings are whitish, irregularly sprinkled fuscous and blackish, the veins forming obscurely defined white lines. The hindwings are whitish.[3]

References
  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Megacraspedus". FUNET. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Exot. Microlep. 3 (9): 272


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