Stegasta tenebricosa
| Stegasta tenebricosa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Stegasta |
| Species: | S. tenebricosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Stegasta tenebricosa Turner, 1919 | |
Stegasta tenebricosa is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from southern Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are blackish sparsely irrorated with whitish and without defined markings. The hindwings are pale-grey and nearly twice as broad as the forewings.[2]
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