Acompsia syriella
| Acompsia syriella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Acompsia |
| Species: | A. syriella |
| Binomial name | |
| Acompsia syriella Huemer & Karsholt, 2002 | |
Acompsia syriella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family which is endemic to Syria.
The wingspan is about 14 millimetres (0.55 in) for males. The forewings are straw yellow, mottled with black scales. The hindwings are grey. Adults have been recorded in mid May.
Etymology
The species is named after the type region.[1]
References
- ↑ "A review of the genus Acompsia Huebner, 1825, with description of new species (Gelechiidae)". Nota Lepidopterologica 25: 109–151. 2002.
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