Symphanactis

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Symphanactis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Symphanactis
Meyrick, 1925
Species:
S. hetaera
Binomial name
Symphanactis hetaera
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Ptocheuusa hetaeraMeyrick, 1914

Symphanactis is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Symphanactis hetaera, which is found in Guyana. [1]

The wingspan is 6–7 mm. The forewings are grey with very oblique white strigulae from the costa about one-fourth and the middle, as well as a very inwards-oblique whitish strigula from the dorsum before the tornus, and a longitudinal one in the disc above this. There is a round orange patch in the disc at three-fourths, touching the discal and second costal strigulae. An oblique white strigula is found from the costa at three-fourths, connected with a white dot on the termen beneath it by a blue-leaden mark. There is also a white dot on the termen beyond this, and two on the costa towards the apex, as well as a round black apical dot. The hindwings are grey. [2]

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References

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  2. Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1914 : 231 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .