Megacraspedus aenictodes

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Megacraspedus aenictodes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Megacraspedus
Species:
M. aenictodes
Binomial name
Megacraspedus aenictodes
Turner, 1919

Megacraspedus aenictodes is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. [1]

The wingspan is 11–12 mm (0.43–0.47 in). The forewings are fuscous with a rather narrow whitish costal streak from near the base to three-fifths. The hindwings are grey. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Megacraspedus". FUNET . Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 112