Schizovalva hyperythra
Schizovalva hyperythra is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]
| Schizovalva hyperythra | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Schizovalva |
| Species: | S. hyperythra |
| Binomial name | |
| Schizovalva hyperythra (Meyrick, 1921) | |
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The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous. The stigmata are cloudy and obscurely darker, the plical obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are grey, slightly bluish-tinged.[3]
References
- funet.fi
- Afro Moths
- Ann. Transv. Mus. 8 (2) : 76 Archived 2015-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
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