Schizovalva alaopis

Schizovalva alaopis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]

Schizovalva alaopis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Schizovalva
Species:
S. alaopis
Binomial name
Schizovalva alaopis
(Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Stomopteryx alaopis Meyrick, 1921

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous. The stigmata are cloudy, obscurely darker, the plical obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are grey.[3]

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