Hypatima orthomochla
| Hypatima orthomochla | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Hypatima |
| Species: | H. orthomochla |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypatima orthomochla (Meyrick, 1932) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hypatima orthomochla is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1932.[1] It is found in Indonesia (Java).[2]
The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are pale red-brownish irrorated grey with a few black scales and with about eight small elongate blackish spots along the costa, separated by dots of whitish suffusion. There is a narrow black slightly inwards-oblique suffusedly interrupted antemedian fascia, as well as a fine expansible whitish hairpencil from the base of the dorsum and some black scales at the tornus. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
- ↑ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ↑ Hypatima at funet
- ↑ Exotic Microlep. 4 (2-4): 199
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