Compsolechia mesodelta

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

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

The wingspan is 10-11 mm. The forewings are grey with a faint greenish tinge, sometimes whitish-sprinkled. There is a triangular blackish blotch on the middle of the costa reaching half across the wing and a faint pale somewhat irregular line from four-fifths of the costa to the tornus, the costal and terminal area beyond this suffused blackish, in the whitish-sprinkled example a terminal line of whitish irroration. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]

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