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Scrobipalpa meyricki

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Scrobipalpa meyricki
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpa
Species:
S. meyricki
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa meyricki
Povolný, 1971

Scrobipalpa meyricki is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 1971. It is found in Algeria and Tunisia.[1]

The length of the forewings is 5.5–6 mm (0.22–0.24 in). There are brownish to ash-grey dark-tipped scales on the forewings. The hindwings are dirty whitish.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Scrobipalpa". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020 – via FUNET.
  2. ^ Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca 68 (1) : 30