Sarotorna myrrhina

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Sarotorna myrrhina
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Sarotorna
Species:
S. myrrhina
Binomial name
Sarotorna myrrhina
Turner, 1919

Sarotorna myrrhina is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. [1]

The wingspan is 12–18 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous fuscous with white, ill-defined markings. There is a broad sub-basal fascia and a dorsal suffusion confluent with the fascia, as well as an ill-defined costal mark at one-third and a more distinct inwardly-oblique curved line from five-sixths of the costa to the tornus. The hindwings are pale-grey. [2]

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References

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  2. Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 126 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .