Thiotricha aucupatrix

Thiotricha aucupatrix
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Thiotricha
Species: T. aucupatrix
Binomial name
Thiotricha aucupatrix
Meyrick, 1929

Thiotricha aucupatrix is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1929. It is found in Peru.[1]

The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are silvery-white with a very oblique blackish line from the costa at two-thirds, and a fine dark fuscous line from the anterior extremity of a dash on the end of the fold, converging to a round black apical dot. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[2]

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