Gelechia flavipalpella
Appearance
Gelechia flavipalpella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Gelechia |
Species: | G. flavipalpella
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Binomial name | |
Gelechia flavipalpella Walsingham, 1881
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Gelechia flavipalpella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa.[1]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are fuscous with a purplish tinge and with an almost obsolete darker fuscous spot beyond the end of the cell. The hindwings are cinereous.[2]
References
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- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ Trans. Ent. Soc. 1881 (2) : 262 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.