Biology:Stenolechia marginipunctella

From HandWiki
Short description: Species of moth

Stenolechia marginipunctella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Stenolechia
Species:
S. marginipunctella
Binomial name
Stenolechia marginipunctella
(Stainton, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia marginipunctella Stainton, 1859

Stenolechia marginipunctella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in India (Bengal).[1]

The forewings are white, sparingly dusted with brownish scales, and with some small brownish spots along the costa and inner margin, and a few along the disc. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]

References

  1. Stenolechia at funet
  2. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. (n.s.) 5 : 118 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q14395364 entry