Plocamosaris telegraphella

Plocamosaris telegraphella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Plocamosaris
Species:	P. telegraphella
Binomial name
	Plocamosaris telegraphella; (Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
	Noeza telegraphellaWalker, 1866; Dichomeris telegraphella;

Last updated February 27, 2024

Plocamosaris telegraphella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866.^[1] It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.^[2]

Adults are dull reddish, the forewings with a paler red costal stripe and with a silvery-white subcostal line extending along nearly half the length from the tip. There is a deep black costal line in front of the subcostal line, obliquely intersected by four little silvery-white streaks.^[3]

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References

↑ Beccaloni, George; et al. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
↑ Savela, Markku. "Plocamosaris telegraphella (Walker, 1866)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
↑ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 35: 1839 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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[1] Beccaloni, George; et al. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.

[2] Savela, Markku. "Plocamosaris telegraphella (Walker, 1866)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 7, 2018.

[3] List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 35: 1839 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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