Thiotricha centritis
| Thiotricha centritis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Thiotricha |
| Species: | T. centritis |
| Binomial name | |
| Thiotricha centritis Meyrick, 1908 | |
Thiotricha centritis is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in southern India.[1]
The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are shining pale whitish-ochreous with the apical third ochreous-orange, anteriorly suffused. There is some grey suffusion on the dorsum before the tornus and on the middle of the termen and a large round black apical dot, edged with white in the cilia, which is otherwise whitish-ochreous, around the apex with a grey median line. The hindwings are whitish-grey, with the apex slightly tinged with orange and a blackish apical dot.[2]
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