Megacraspedus squalida

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Megacraspedus squalida
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Megacraspedus
Species:
M. squalida
Binomial name
Megacraspedus squalida
Meyrick, 1926

Megacraspedus squalida is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1926. It is found in Spain. [1] [2]

The wingspan is about 18 mm (0.71 in). The forewings are whitish, irregularly sprinkled with fuscous and blackish, the veins forming obscurely defined white lines. The hindwings are whitish. [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (30 April 2016). "Megacraspedus squalida Meyrick, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 7 September 2020 via FUNET.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (9): 272. PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .