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Syncopacma oxyspila

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Syncopacma oxyspila
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S. oxyspila
Binomial name
Syncopacma oxyspila
(Meyrick, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Anacampsis oxyspila Meyrick, 1909
  • ?Stomopteryx nerteria Meyrick, 1906
  • Telphusa acrophylla Meyrick, 1911

Syncopacma oxyspila is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1909. It is found in South Africa and Namibia.[1][2]

The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, with a faint purplish tinge and opposite triangular whitish costal and dorsal spots at two-thirds, almost meeting. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[3]

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