Symmetrischema conifera

Symmetrischema conifera is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1916. It is found in Ecuador.[1]

Symmetrischema conifera
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S. conifera
Binomial name
Symmetrischema conifera
(Meyrick, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Chelaria conifera Meyrick, 1916

The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous suffusedly irrorated with ochreous-grey, the dorsal half irregularly sprinkled with dark grey and with an elongate-triangular blackish blotch extending on the costa from one-fourth to three-fourths, the anterior side less than the half posterior, the apex reaching the fold, the posterior side excavated in the middle. There is also a short blackish apical streak. The hindwings are grey.[2]

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