Schizovalva trisignis

Schizovalva trisignis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in South Africa (Gauteng).[1][2]

Schizovalva trisignis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Schizovalva
Species:
S. trisignis
Binomial name
Schizovalva trisignis
(Meyrick, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia trisignis Meyrick, 1908

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are very dark bronzy-fuscous with a rather broad ochreous-whitish costal stripe from the base to near the apex, narrowed posteriorly. There is a rather narrower ochreous-white dorsal stripe from the base to the tornus, narrowed to the extremities. The hindwings are light grey.[3]

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