Palumbina oxyprora

Palumbina oxyprora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Palumbina
Species:	P. oxyprora
Binomial name
	Palumbina oxyprora; (Meyrick, 1922)
Synonyms
	Thyrsostoma oxyproraMeyrick, 1922;

Last updated June 05, 2022

Palumbina oxyprora is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Shanghai, China.^[1]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are violet grey with whitish markings. There is a short streak on the base of the dorsum, reaching at the base halfway across the wing. A fine indistinct line runs along the fold and there is a narrow fascia before the middle inwards-oblique from the costa. There is a fine line above middle from one-fourth to three-fourths, a streak beneath it from one-half to two-thirds, and a short dorsal mark beneath the posterior part of this. There is also a streak from the middle of the termen to the costa just before the apex, irregularly dilated on the lower portion, fine above. The hindwings are grey.^[2]

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References

↑ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 3, 2018). "Palumbina oxyprora (Meyrick, 1922)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
↑ Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (16): 501. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (June 3, 2018). "Palumbina oxyprora (Meyrick, 1922)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 8, 2020.

[2] Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (16): 501. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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