Brachmia antichroa

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Brachmia antichroa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Brachmia
Species:
B. antichroa
Binomial name
Brachmia antichroa
Meyrick, 1918

Brachmia antichroa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. [1] It is found in Sri Lanka. [2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are brownish ochreous and the hindwings are grey. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brachmia antichroa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku (December 31, 2018). "Brachmia antichroa Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  3. ↑ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (5): 156. PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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