| Mesophleps catericta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Mesophleps |
| Species: | M. catericta |
| Binomial name | |
| Mesophleps catericta (Meyrick, 1927) | |
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Mesophleps catericta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Namibia and South Africa (Limpopo, Mpumalanga).
The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The forewings are greyish brown, sprinkled with greyish white scales.
References
- Li, H.-h. & K. Sattler, 2012: A taxonomic revision of the genus Mesophleps Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa 3373: 1-82.
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| Mesophleps catericta | |
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