Nealyda leucozostra

Nealyda leucozostra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Nealyda
Species: N. leucozostra
Binomial name
Nealyda leucozostra
Meyrick, 1923

Nealyda leucozostra 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 7 mm. The forewings are dark grey, the posterior half irrorated black and with a slightly curved moderate white postmedian fascia, anteriorly black-edged, the posterior edge suffused grey. There is an irregular spot of whitish suffusion resting on the tornus, slenderly connected with the costa. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

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