Schizovalva alaopis

Schizovalva alaopis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Schizovalva
Species:	S. alaopis
Binomial name
	Schizovalva alaopis; (Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
	Stomopteryx alaopis Meyrick, 1921;

Schizovalva alaopis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa.^[1]^[2]

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are dark purplish fuscous. The stigmata are cloudy, obscurely darker, the plical obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are grey.^[3]

References

^ Savela, Markku, ed. (April 25, 2016). "Schizovalva alaopis (Meyrick, 1921)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Schizovalva alaopis (Meyrick, 1921)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
^ Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 76 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (April 25, 2016). "Schizovalva alaopis (Meyrick, 1921)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 10, 2020.

[2] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Schizovalva alaopis (Meyrick, 1921)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 10, 2020.

[3] Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 76 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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