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Monochroa repudiata

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Species of moth

Monochroa repudiata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Monochroa
Species: M. repudiata
Binomial name
Monochroa repudiata
(Meyrick, 1923)
Synonyms
  • Aristotelia repudiata Meyrick, 1923

Monochroa repudiata is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Assam, India.

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with the plical and second discal stigmata blackish. There is a slight whitish mark on the costa at two-thirds. The hindwings are light greyish or whitish grey.

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (March 12, 2019). "Monochroa repudiata (Meyrick, 1923)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 6.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Monochroa repudiata


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