Helcystogramma hoplophorum

Helcystogramma hoplophorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Helcystogramma
Species:	H. hoplophorum
Binomial name
	Helcystogramma hoplophorum; Meyrick, 1916
Synonyms
	Helcystogramma hoplophoraMeyrick, 1916; Onebala hoplophoraMeyrick, 1925;

Last updated June 05, 2022

Helcystogramma hoplophorum is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. It is known from India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.^[1]

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are bronzy brown with violet-blue-metallic markings, somewhat edged with dark fuscous and with a streak along the costa from the base to beyond one-third, thence obliquely downwards to below the middle of the disc. There is a subdorsal streak from the base of the dorsum to beyond one-third and a transverse irregular streak at three-fifths. The costal extremity is white, the ground colour beyond this wholly dark fuscous. There is also an irregular waved streak just before the termen. The hindwings are dark fuscous.^[2]

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References

↑ Ponomarenko, M. G. (October–November 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.
↑ Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (19): 577. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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[1] Ponomarenko, M. G. (October–November 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] Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (19): 577. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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