Syncopacma metadesma

Syncopacma metadesma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Syncopacma
Species:	S. metadesma
Binomial name
	Syncopacma metadesma; (Meyrick, 1927)
Synonyms
	Stomopteryx metadesma Meyrick, 1927;

Syncopacma metadesma is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1927. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are blackish with a slightly oblique narrow irregular white fascia at two-thirds. The hindwings are gray.[3]

References

Savela, Markku, ed. (February 9, 2019). "Syncopacma metadesma (Meyrick, 1927)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
"420461.00 – 2220 – Aproaerema metadesma – (Meyrick, 1927)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (11): 352.

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (February 9, 2019). "Syncopacma metadesma (Meyrick, 1927)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 11, 2020.

[2] "420461.00 – 2220 – Aproaerema metadesma – (Meyrick, 1927)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved September 11, 2020.

[3] Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (11): 352.