Aristotelia trematias

Aristotelia trematias
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Aristotelia
Species: A. trematias
Binomial name
Aristotelia trematias
Meyrick, 1913

Aristotelia trematias is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa, where it has been recorded from Mpumalanga.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are light fuscous irrorated with dark fuscous. The stigmata are rather large, blackish, the plical obliquely before the first discal, these two elongate. The hindwings are light grey.[3]

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