Stomopteryx cirrhocoma

Stomopteryx cirrhocoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Stomopteryx
Species:	S. cirrhocoma
Binomial name
	Stomopteryx cirrhocoma; (Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
	Anacampsis cirrhocoma Meyrick, 1914;

Stomopteryx cirrhocoma is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found in South Africa.^[1]^[2]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous. The stigmata are obscure, elongate and blackish, the discal nearly approximated, the plical very obliquely before first discal. The hindwings are grey.^[3]

References

^ funet.fi
^ Afro Moths
^ Ann. Transv. Mus. 4 (4) : 193 Archived 2015-05-18 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] unet.fi

[2] Afro Moths

[3] Ann. Transv. Mus. 4 (4) : 193 Archived 2015-05-18 at the Wayback Machine

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