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Mesophleps undulatella

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Species of moth

Mesophleps undulatella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Mesophleps
Species: M. undulatella
Binomial name
Mesophleps undulatella
H.H. Li & Sattler, 2012

Mesophleps undulatella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.

The wingspan is 13–19.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Leucaena species. They live in the seed pods.

References

  1. Li, H.-h. & K. Sattler, 2012: A taxonomic revision of the genus Mesophleps Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa 3373: 1-82.
Taxon identifiers
Mesophleps undulatella


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