Brachmia cenchritis

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Brachmia cenchritis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Brachmia
Species:
B. cenchritis
Binomial name
Brachmia cenchritis
Meyrick, 1911

Brachmia cenchritis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. [1] It is found in Assam, India. [2]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are ochreous whitish, irregularly strewn with ochreous or brownish scales with black tips. The stigmata is represented by spots formed of accumulations of similar scales, the first discal round, the second large, roundish and the plical elongate, somewhat before the first discal. There are four small spots of similar scales on the posterior half of the costa, and a suffused streak close before the termen. The hindwings are ochreous whitish, somewhat sprinkled with grey, especially towards the apex. [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 cenchritis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku (December 31, 2018). "Brachmia cenchritis Meyrick, 1911". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  3. ↑ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 20 (3): 721. PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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