Thiotricha acronipha

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Thiotricha acronipha
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Thiotricha
Species:
T. acronipha
Binomial name
Thiotricha acronipha
Turner, 1919

Thiotricha acronipha 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 about 11 mm. The forewings are whitish, towards the apex slightly ochreous-tinged and with a short longitudinal fuscous streak ending in the termen below the middle. From its anterior end a similar streak runs parallel to the termen and there is a short oblique streak from the costa at five-sixths, as well as an elongate clear white apical dot edged above with black beneath with fuscous. The hindwings are pale-grey with a minute fuscous apical dot. [2]

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References

  1. funet.fi
  2. Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 118 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .