Sorotacta bryochlora

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Sorotacta bryochlora
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Sorotacta
Species:
S. bryochlora
Binomial name
Sorotacta bryochlora
Meyrick, 1922

Sorotacta bryochlora is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Brazil. [1]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are rather dark olive green, with the tips of the scales ochreous whitish and with a small ochreous-whitish tuft on the middle of the costa, preceded by a spot of darker suffusion. The stigmata are darker, with the plical beneath the first discal. There is an indistinct shade of ochreous-whitish sprinkles from the costa at three-fourths to the tornus, indented beneath the costa. There are also indistinct darker marginal dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are dark grey. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (February 26, 2015). "Sorotacta bryochlora Meyrick, 1922". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  2. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1922: 76. PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .