Compsolechia ischnoptera

Compsolechia ischnoptera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Compsolechia
Species: C. ischnoptera
Binomial name
Compsolechia ischnoptera
Meyrick, 1922

Compsolechia ischnoptera is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Brazil (Para).[1]

The wingspan is 9-10 mm. The forewings are dark violet-grey with a whitish-ochreous apical patch, its edge running from five-sixths of the costa to the tornus, almost straight, enclosing five irregular dark grey pre-marginal dots. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]

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