Scrobipalpa cretigena

Scrobipalpa cretigena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpa
Species: S. cretigena
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa cretigena
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Phthorimaea cretigena Meyrick, 1914

Scrobipalpa cretigena is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are ochreous-whitish. The hindwings are also ochreous-whitish.[3]

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