Mirificarma aflavella

Mirificarma aflavella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Mirificarma
Species:	M. aflavella
Binomial name
	Mirificarma aflavella; (Amsel, 1935)[1]
Synonyms
	Rhinosia aflavella Amsel, 1935;

Mirificarma aflavella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Greece (Rodhos), Turkey and Israel.

The wingspan is 7-9.5 mm for males and females. The head is moderately light golden-brown. The forewings have alternating transverse zig-zag patches of light golden-brown and mid-brown, weakly contrasting.[2] Adults have been recorded from March to May.

References

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[1] Fauna Europaea

[2] Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History)