Schizovalva triplacopis

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Schizovalva triplacopis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Schizovalva
Species:
S. triplacopis
Binomial name
Schizovalva triplacopis
(Meyrick, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia triplacopisMeyrick, 1912

Schizovalva triplacopis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in South Africa. [1] [2]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are fuscous sprinkled with dark fuscous and somewhat mixed with ochreous whitish. There is a small dark fuscous spot beneath the costa near the base, followed by a spot of ochreous-whitish suffusion. The stigmata are rather large, blackish and edged posteriorly by spots of ochreous-whitish suffusion and anteriorly more or less with brown, the plical much before the first discal. There is a spot of ochreous-whitish suffusion on the costa at four-fifths. The hindwings are grey. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. (April 25, 2016). "Schizovalva triplacopis (Meyrick, 1912)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  2. ↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Schizovalva triplacopis (Meyrick, 1912)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  3. ↑ Annals of the South African Museum. 10 (3): 61. PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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