Gelechia suspensa

Gelechia suspensa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gelechia
Species: G. suspensa
Binomial name
Gelechia suspensa
Meyrick, 1923

Gelechia suspensa is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas).[1]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are blackish with a somewhat oblique white fasciate blotch from the costa at one-fourth reaching two-thirds across the wing and a somewhat pentagonal white spot on the costa at three-fourths reaching half across wing, and a minute white dot on the tornus opposite. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

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