Pseudotelphusa cycota

Pseudotelphusa cycota is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in South Africa and Zimbabwe.[1][2]

Pseudotelphusa cycota
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Pseudotelphusa
Species:
P. cycota
Binomial name
Pseudotelphusa cycota
(Meyrick, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia cycota Meyrick, 1911

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous somewhat mixed with blackish, irregularly sprinkled with whitish points, without defined markings. The hindwings are grey, paler towards the base.[3]

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