Megacraspedus squalida

Megacraspedus squalida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Megacraspedus
Species:	M. squalida
Binomial name
	Megacraspedus squalida; Meyrick, 1926

Megacraspedus squalida is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1926. It is found in Spain.^[1]^[2]

The wingspan is about 18 mm (0.71 in). The forewings are whitish, irregularly sprinkled with fuscous and blackish, the veins forming obscurely defined white lines. The hindwings are whitish.^[3]

References

^ Savela, Markku, ed. (30 April 2016). "Megacraspedus squalida Meyrick, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 7 September 2020 – via FUNET.
^ Fauna Europaea
^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (9): 272.

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (30 April 2016). "Megacraspedus squalida Meyrick, 1926". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 7 September 2020 – via FUNET.

[2] Fauna Europaea

[3] Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (9): 272.

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