Ardozyga melicrata

Ardozyga melicrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Ardozyga
Species: A. melicrata
Binomial name
Ardozyga melicrata
(Turner, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Protolechia melicrata Turner, 1919

Ardozyga melicrata is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from northern Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is 10-12 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous. The stigmata are obsolete or rarely faintly indicated by minute ochreous dots. The hindwings are pale-grey.[2]

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