Holophysis quadrimaculata

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Holophysis quadrimaculata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Holophysis
Species:
H. quadrimaculata
Binomial name
Holophysis quadrimaculata
Walsingham, 1910

Holophysis quadrimaculata is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Walsingham in 1910. It is found in Mexico (Tabasco). [1]

The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are dark brownish fuscous, with four steel-grey costal streaks, all inclining a little outwards. The first, near the base, reaching over the fold and the second at one-fourth not reaching the fold. The third, median, reaching to the lower angle of the cell and scarcely separated from a diffused patch of the same colour before and beneath it. The fourth at three-fourths of the wing-length, shorter than the others, a line of steel-grey scales preceding the termen. The hindwings are greyish fuscous. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ funet.fi
  2. ↑ Biol. centr.-amer. Lep. Heterocera 4 : 30 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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