Acompsia syriella
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| Acompsia syriella Huemer & Karsholt, 2002
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Acompsia syriella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae which is endemic to Syria.
Description
The wingspan is about 14 millimetres (0.55 in) for males. The forewings are straw yellow, mottled with black scales. The hindwings are grey.
Distribution
Adults have been recorded in mid May.
Etymology
The species is named after the type region.[1]
References
- ^ "A review of the genus Acompsia Huebner, 1825, with description of new species (Gelechiidae)". Nota Lepidopterologica. 25: 109–151. 2002.
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