Deltophora minuta

Deltophora minuta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Deltophora
Species: D. minuta
Binomial name
Deltophora minuta
Sattler, 1979

Deltophora minuta is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Brazil (Amazon).[1]

The length of the forewings is 3.5–4 mm. The forewings are grey-brown with black or dark brown markings. Adults have been recorded on wing in August and September.

References

  1. Sattler K, 1979: A taxonomic revision of the genus Deltophora Janse, 1950 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Bull Brit Mus (Nat Hist), Entom Ser 38: 263–322. Full article
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