Leuronoma chlorotoma
Appearance
Leuronoma chlorotoma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Leuronoma |
Species: | L. chlorotoma
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Binomial name | |
Leuronoma chlorotoma Meyrick, 1918
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Leuronoma chlorotoma is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are rosy-brown, somewhat mixed irregularly with grey and towards the dorsum suffused with grey, all veins except towards the dorsum marked with slender rather irregular whitish-ochreous lines. The plical stigma is cloudy and blackish. The hindwings are light slaty-grey.[3]
References
- ^ funet.fi
- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ Ann. Transv. Mus. 6 (2) : 16 Archived 2015-06-19 at the Wayback Machine