Metanarsia monochroma

Metanarsia monochroma is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Metanarsia monochroma
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M. monochroma
Binomial name
Metanarsia monochroma
Bidzilya, 2008

The wingspan is 15-18.5 mm. The forewings are covered with yellowish-grey brown-tipped scales. The hindwings are grey.[1] Adults are on wing in May.

References

  1. Bidzilya, O., 2008, New species and new records of the genus Metanarsia Staudinger, 1871 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterologia 36 (144): 531-538.


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