Stomopteryx bathrarcha
| Stomopteryx bathrarcha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Stomopteryx |
| Species: | S. bathrarcha |
| Binomial name | |
| Stomopteryx bathrarcha Meyrick, 1921 | |
Stomopteryx bathrarcha is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Zimbabwe.[1][2]
The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with a faint purplish tinge and with the extreme base pale ochreous, shortly produced along the dorsum. The plical and second discal stigmata are obscurely darker and there is a cloudy ochreous-whitish dot on the costa at three-fourths and one or two whitish scales on the tornus opposite. The hindwings are grey.[3]
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