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Stomopteryx credula

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Stomopteryx credula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Stomopteryx
Species:
S. credula
Binomial name
Stomopteryx credula
(Meyrick, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Leuronoma credula Meyrick, 1927

Stomopteryx credula is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1927. It is found in Zimbabwe.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous. The stigmata are black, with the plical very obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are pale grey.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (March 1, 2015). "Stomopteryx credula (Meyrick, 1927)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Stomopteryx credula (Meyrick, 1927)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  3. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (11): 343.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.