Stomopteryx luticoma

Stomopteryx luticoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Stomopteryx
Species: S. luticoma
Binomial name
Stomopteryx luticoma
(Meyrick, 1929)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia luticoma Meyrick, 1929

Stomopteryx luticoma is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1929. It is found in southern India.[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, speckled grey-whitish. The plical and second discal stigmata are very obscurely blackish, edged with some whitish scales posteriorly. The hindwings are grey.[2]

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