Helcystogramma fuscomarginatum

Helcystogramma fuscomarginatum is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ueda in 1995. It is known from Japan,[1] Korea and Guangdong, China.[2]

Helcystogramma fuscomarginatum
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H. fuscomarginatum
Binomial name
Helcystogramma fuscomarginatum
Ueda, 1995

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are yellow with narrow dark brown streaks at the middle of the cell, along the fold and all veins.[3]

The larvae feed on Oplismenus undulatifolius.[2]

References

  1. Ponomarenko, M. G. (1997). "Catalogue of the subfamily Dichomeridinae (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) of the Asia" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist. 50: 1–67. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 20, 2013.
  2. Savela, Markku (February 10, 2019). "Helcystogramma fuscomarginatum Ueda, 1995". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  3. Li, H. H. & Zhen, H. (April 15, 2011). "Review of the genus Helcystogramma Zeller (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae: Dichomeridinae) from China". Journal of Natural History. 45 (17–18): 1035–1087. doi:10.1080/00222933.2011.552798.


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