Chrysoesthia aletris

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Chrysoesthia aletris
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C. aletris
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Chrysoesthia aletris
(Walsingham, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Aristotelia aletrisWalsingham, 1919

Chrysoesthia aletris is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found on Sicily. [1]

The wingspan is about 6.5 mm. The forewings are mealy whitish, dusted with fuscous, except on a terminal band on the costa. The hindwings are shining steel grey. [2]

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References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. lepiforum.de PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .