Stomopteryx bathrarcha
Stomopteryx bathrarcha is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Zimbabwe.[1][2]
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| Species: | S. bathrarcha |
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| Stomopteryx bathrarcha Meyrick, 1921 | |
The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with a faint purplish tinge and with the extreme base pale ochreous, shortly produced along the dorsum. The plical and second discal stigmata are obscurely darker and there is a cloudy ochreous-whitish dot on the costa at three-fourths and one or two whitish scales on the tornus opposite. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
- funet.fi
- Afro Moths
- Ann. Transv. Mus. 8 (2) : 76 Archived 2015-01-22 at the Wayback Machine
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