Biology:Anacampsis embrocha

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Short description: Species of moth

Anacampsis embrocha
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Anacampsis
Species:
A. embrocha
Binomial name
Anacampsis embrocha
Meyrick, 1914

Anacampsis embrocha is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in South Africa .[1][2]

The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with a slender white hardly incurved slightly inwards-oblique fascia at three-fifths. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[3]

References

  1. Savela, Markku (February 9, 2019). "Anacampsis embrocha Meyrick, 1914". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/anacampsinae/anacampsis/#embrocha. Retrieved August 22, 2020. 
  2. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Anacampsis embrocha Meyrick, 1914". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/ANACEMBR. Retrieved August 22, 2020. 
  3. Meyrick, E. (July 1914). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera: V". Annals of the Transvaal Museum 4 (4): 192. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/203183#page/268/mode/1up.  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q13367552 entry