| Paralogistis ochrura | |
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| Species: | P. ochrura |
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| Paralogistis ochrura (Meyrick, 1913) | |
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Paralogistis ochrura is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Gauteng, South Africa. [1]
The wingspan is 11–17 mm. The forewings are white, variably speckled with dark grey and with a transverse fascia of blackish irroration (sprinkles) near the base, becoming obsolescent near the dorsum. There is a slightly oblique grey fascia mixed with blackish at two-thirds, narrow on the costa and gradually dilated posteriorly to the dorsum, where it is extended vaguely to near the tornus. There is a grey blotch speckled with darker extending along the posterior half of the costa to the apex and a blackish dot above the tornus. The hindwings are grey. [2]
The larvae feed on Acacia zanzibarica . [3]
Strenophila is a monotypic moth genus in the family Gelechiidae. Its only species, Strenophila hyptiota, is found in South Africa. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1913.
Choreutis dryodora is a species of moth in the family Choreutidae. It is found in Mozambique.
Anarsia amalleuta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Compsoctena furciformis is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Dichomeris ligyra is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Gauteng, South Africa.
Dichomeris finitima is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Zimbabwe.
Helcystogramma septella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1852. It is found in Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania and the Gambia.
Hypatima lecticata is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1926. It is found in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Neotelphusa castrigera is a moth of the family Gelechiidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Telphusa amphichroma is a moth of the family Gelechiidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa.
Telphusa retecta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa.
Gelechia sematica is a moth of the family Gelechiidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Namibia and South Africa.
Leuronoma vinolenta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1919. It is found in southern India.
Leuronoma textifera is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa.
Afrotelphusa is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae erected by Oleksiy Vasyliovych Bidzilya and Wolfram Mey in 2011. Its only species, Afrotelphusa accensa, was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Parapsectris tholaea is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. It is found in South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe.
Aristotelia chlorographa is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Mozambique and South Africa, where it has been recorded from Gauteng.
Cophomantella furnaria is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is known from South Africa.
Anchinia oenochares is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1924. It is found in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
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