Thiotricha anticentra

Thiotricha anticentra is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1904. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

Thiotricha anticentra
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T. anticentra
Binomial name
Thiotricha anticentra
Meyrick, 1904

The wingspan is about 13 mm (0.51 in). The forewings are whitish, irrorated with fuscous and dark fuscous and with a moderate blackish dot on the base of the costa, as well as a blackish dash beneath the fold at one-fourth, and one beneath the costa at one-third. The stigmata are blackish, the plical dash-like, obliquely before the first discal, which is in the middle. Minute blackish dots are found along the termen and apical part of the costa. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

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  2. Meyrick, E. (1904). "Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 29 (part II [number 114]): 296. Retrieved 17 June 2020 via Internet Archive.


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