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Ardozyga hypocneca

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Species of moth

Ardozyga hypocneca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Ardozyga
Species: A. hypocneca
Binomial name
Ardozyga hypocneca
(Turner, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Protolechia hypocneca Turner, 1919

Ardozyga hypocneca is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is about 11 mm (0.43 in). The forewings are dark-fuscous closely irrorated (speckled) with whitish, more so towards the margins. The stigmata are obsolete. The hindwings are very pale whitish-ochreous with the apical one-third grey.

References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Ardozyga". FUNET. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  2. Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 137 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Ardozyga hypocneca


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