Plocamosaris%20telegraphella

<i>Plocamosaris telegraphella</i>

Plocamosaris telegraphella

Species of moth

Plocamosaris telegraphella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866.[1] It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.[2]

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Adults are dull reddish, the forewings with a paler red costal stripe and with a silvery-white subcostal line extending along nearly half the length from the tip. There is a deep black costal line in front of the subcostal line, obliquely intersected by four little silvery-white streaks.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Beccaloni, George; et al. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. [2]
    Savela, Markku. "Plocamosaris telegraphella (Walker, 1866)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
  3. [3]
    List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 35: 1839Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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