Parapsectris exstincta

Parapsectris exstincta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Parapsectris
Species:	P. exstincta
Binomial name
	Parapsectris exstincta; (Meyrick, 1911)
Synonyms
	Gelechia exstincta Meyrick, 1911; Athrips exstincta;

Parapsectris exstincta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1911. It is found in South Africa (Gauteng, Mpumalanga).^[1]^[2]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark ashy-fuscous, obscurely streaked with blackish irroration on the veins. The plical stigma are represented by three or four ochreous-whitish scales. The hindwings are grey.^[3]

References

^ funet.fi
^ Afro Moths
^ Ann. Transv. Mus. 2 (4) : 231 Archived 2015-11-25 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] unet.fi

[2] Afro Moths

[3] Ann. Transv. Mus. 2 (4) : 231 Archived 2015-11-25 at the Wayback Machine

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