Scrobipalpa subroseata

Scrobipalpa subroseata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpa
Species: S. subroseata
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa subroseata
(Meyrick, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Phthorimaea subroseata Meyrick, 1932

Scrobipalpa subroseata is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Uganda.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are pale pinkish-ochreous, with some slight irregular dark grey speckling and a small undefined spot of denser speckling on the costa at one-third and a larger more apparent blotch about three-fifths. The hindwings are light slaty-grey.[3]

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