Hypatima melanocharis
| Hypatima melanocharis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Hypatima |
| Species: | H. melanocharis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypatima melanocharis (Meyrick, 1934) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hypatima melanocharis is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1934.[1] It is found in Indonesia (Java).[2]
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are rather dark grey irrorated white, with scattered black dots and short fine irregular dashes, a longer dash beneath the costa at one-third, and three short marks in a rather oblique series in the disc beneath the posterior end of this, some brown suffusion above them, a cloudy blotch of whitish irroration towards the costa beyond this, and four small dark brown spots on the costa from this to two-thirds. The hindwings are light grey, darker posteriorly.[3]
References
- ↑ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ↑ Hypatima at funet
- ↑ Exotic Microlep. 4: 511
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