Gelechia anagramma

Gelechia anagramma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Gelechia
Species:	G. anagramma
Binomial name
	Gelechia anagramma; Meyrick, 1921

Gelechia anagramma is a moth of the family Gelechiidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is native to South Africa.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are fuscous, the bases of the scales grey whitish and with the veins beyond the cell and towards the costa more or less indicated with blackish. The stigmata are small, grey whitish, the plical obliquely before the first discal, the discal connected by a blackish streak. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[3]

References

Savela, Markku, ed. (February 8, 2019). "Gelechia anagramma Meyrick, 1921". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Gelechia anagramma Meyrick, 1921". Afromoths. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 72 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (February 8, 2019). "Gelechia anagramma Meyrick, 1921". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 29, 2020.

[2] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Gelechia anagramma Meyrick, 1921". Afromoths. Retrieved 29 August 2020.

[3] Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 72 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.