Brachmia triophthalma

Brachmia triophthalma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Brachmia
Species:	B. triophthalma
Binomial name
	Brachmia triophthalma; (Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
	Lecithocera triophthalma Meyrick, 1910;

Brachmia triophthalma is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1910.^[1] It is found in southern India.^[2]

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, somewhat mixed with whitish-ochreous. The stigmata is represented by round blackish spots edged with whitish-ochreous, the plical beneath the first discal. There is an indistinct whitish-ochreous subterminal line, indented beneath the costa, forming a wedge-shaped inwardly oblique mark on the costa. The hindwings are pale fuscous.^[3]

References

^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brachmia triophthalma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
^ Brachmia at funet
^ Rec. Ind. Mus. 5 : 220

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brachmia triophthalma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.

[2] Brachmia at funet

[3] Rec. Ind. Mus. 5 : 220

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