Megacraspedus subdolellus

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Megacraspedus subdolellus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Megacraspedus
Species:
M. subdolellus
Binomial name
Megacraspedus subdolellus
Staudinger, 1859

Megacraspedus subdolellus is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Staudinger in 1859. It is found in Portugal, Spain and France. [1] [2]

The wingspan is 15–18 mm (0.59–0.71 in). The forewings are dirty straw-yellow, with a white margin especially towards the tip. There are whitish-pearl longitudinal stripes in the middle. [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Megacraspedus". FUNET . Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Stettin ent. Ztg 20 (7-9) : 243 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .