Plocamosaris pandora

Plocamosaris pandora is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1912.[1] It is found in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro).[2]

Plocamosaris pandora
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P. pandora
Binomial name
Plocamosaris pandora
Meyrick, 1912
Synonyms
  • Dichomeris pandora Meyrick, 1912

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are ferruginous-ochreous, tinged with brownish, deepest towards the costal sinuation. The second discal stigma is obscurely brown, with a transverse streak of brownish suffusion immediately before the termen. The hindwings are pale ochreous-yellow.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris pandora". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  2. Plocamosaris at funet
  3. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1911 (4) : 706


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