Stomopteryx hungaricella

Stomopteryx hungaricella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Stomopteryx
Species: S. hungaricella
Binomial name
Stomopteryx hungaricella
Gozmány, 1957

Stomopteryx hungaricella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Gozmány in 1957. It is found in France, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, as well as on Sardinia and Crete.[1][2]

Adults are similar to Stomopteryx orthogonella, but nearly uniformly black rather than brown, and without any trace of streaks or spots.[3]

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