| Recurvaria sartor | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Recurvaria |
| Species: | R. sartor |
| Binomial name | |
| Recurvaria sartor Walsingham, 1910 | |
Recurvaria sartor is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero).
The wingspan is about 11 mm (0.43 in). The forewings are fawn-brownish, with a lilac tinge, the costa is slightly shaded along the basal half. There is a patch of black raised scales on the dorsum at one-fourth, partially connected by blackish scaling along the dorsum, with a second smaller but otherwise similar spot at about two-thirds. The hindwings are pale shining silvery grey.
References
- Recurvaria at funet
- Biol. centr.-amer. Lep. Heterocera 4 : 44
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| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Recurvaria sartor | |
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