Schizovalva isochorda
Schizovalva isochorda is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]
| Schizovalva isochorda | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Schizovalva |
| Species: | S. isochorda |
| Binomial name | |
| Schizovalva isochorda (Meyrick, 1921) | |
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The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with a rather broad ochreous-white dorsal stripe from the base to the tornus, the extremities pointed, the upper edge straight. The hindwings are pale bluish-grey.[3]
References
- funet.fi
- Afro Moths
- Ann. Transv. Mus. 8 (2) : 72 Archived 2015-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
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