Megacraspedus serica
| Megacraspedus serica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Megacraspedus |
| Species: | M. serica |
| Binomial name | |
| Megacraspedus serica Meyrick, 1909 | |
Megacraspedus serica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1909. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are grey, suffusedly irrorated with shining white, becoming wholly white towards the costa on the anterior half, greyest towards the apex. A few scattered black specks, are found especially on the posterior half. The hindwings are whitish.[3]
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