Compsolechia quadrifascia

Compsolechia quadrifascia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Compsolechia
Species: C. quadrifascia
Binomial name
Compsolechia quadrifascia
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia quadrifascia Walker, 1864
  • Gelechia superella Walker, 1864

Compsolechia quadrifascia is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Walker in 1864. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas).[1]

Adults are dark cupreous, with a glaucous tinge and the forewings with four oblique bands of the ground colour. The third band broader than the first and than the second. The fourth is slender and marginal.[2]

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