Schizovalva isochorda
Appearance
Schizovalva isochorda | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Schizovalva |
Species: | S. isochorda
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Binomial name | |
Schizovalva isochorda (Meyrick, 1921)
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Schizovalva isochorda is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with a rather broad ochreous-white dorsal stripe from the base to the tornus, the extremities pointed, the upper edge straight. The hindwings are pale bluish grey.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (April 25, 2016). "Schizovalva isochorda (Meyrick, 1921)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Schizovalva isochorda (Meyrick, 1921)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
- ^ Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 72 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.