Isophrictis microlina

Isophrictis microlina is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1935. It is found in Spain.[1][2]

Isophrictis microlina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Isophrictis
Species:
I. microlina
Binomial name
Isophrictis microlina
Meyrick, 1935

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous irrorated (sprinkled) with grey, appearing light greyish ochreous, greyer towards the apex. The stigmata are dark grey, the plical and first discal linear, the plical obliquely anterior, placed in a rather long whitish streak on the fold, the second discal dot like, connected with the first by a whitish streak. There are three or four very fine short inwards-oblique whitish marks from the costa before the apex. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References
  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (February 14, 2015). "Isophrictis microlina Meyrick, 1935". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4 (18-19): 582.


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