Aristotelia sphenomorpha
Aristotelia sphenomorpha is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. It is found in northern Vietnam.[1]
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The wingspan is 9–11 mm. The forewings are fuscous speckled with whitish, the costal half suffused with whitish from the base to beyond the middle or two-thirds, the costa itself is irregularly mottled or spotted with dark fuscous. There is a blackish elongate mark on the base of the costa and a large blackish dot beneath the fold at one-fifth. The stigmata are blackish, the plical forming a large elongate flattened triangular spot, the first discal very small, obliquely beyond the plical, the second moderate. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku (February 7, 2019). "Aristotelia sphenomorpha Meyrick, 1930". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
- Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 99 (Suppl): 722.
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