Helcystogramma angustum
Appearance
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Helcystogramma angustum Li & Zhen, 2011
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Helcystogramma angustum is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Li and Zhen in 2011. It is found in China (Guizhou, Hubei).[1]
The wingspan is 11.5–15 mm. The forewings are yellowish-brown to greyish-brown, with scattered dark brown scales. The basal two-thirds of the costal margin is dark brown and the distal third is yellow. The hindwings are grey.
Etymology
The species name refers to the relatively slender uncus and is derived from Latin angustus (meaning slender).[2]
References
- ^ Helcystogramma at funet
- ^ Li, H. H. and H. Zhen. (2011). Review of the genus Helcystogramma Zeller (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae: Dichomeridinae) from China. Journal of Natural History 45(17-18), 1035-87.
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