Anarsia reciproca

Anarsia reciproca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Anarsia
Species: A. reciproca
Binomial name
Anarsia reciproca
Meyrick, 1920

Anarsia reciproca is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1920.[1] It is found in southern India.[2]

The wingspan is 10-12 mm. The forewings are grey closely and suffusedlly irrorated with whitish, especially towards the costa. There are some scattered blackish scales and a black line along the anterior portion of the fold, and a row of black scales posteriorly, a longitudinal line in the median portion of the disc and a shorter one between this and the termen, all these accompanied with more or less dark grey suffusion. The hindwings are grey, becoming hyaline anteriorly except on the veins.[3]

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