Helcystogramma imagitrijunctum
| Helcystogramma imagitrijunctum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Helcystogramma |
| Species: | H. imagitrijunctum |
| Binomial name | |
| Helcystogramma imagitrijunctum Li & Zhen, 2011 | |
Helcystogramma imagitrijunctumm is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Li and Zhen in 2011. It is found in Taiwan and China (Guizhou, Jiangxi, Zhejiang).[1]
The wingspan is 11-14 mm. The forewings are yellow to greyish-yellow, with scattered greyish-brown scales. The costal margin is dark brown, except for the distal quarter. There is a dark brown fascia from the costal two-thirds to the dorsal two-fifths, as well as black scale tufts at the middle of the cell and at the middle of the fold, two black scale tufts at the end of the cell and a broad dark brown fascia terminally. The hindwings are greyish-white to grey.
Etymology
The species name refers to the similarity of the species to Helcystogramma trijunctum and is derived from the name of this species and Latin prefix imag- (meaning similar).[2]
References
- ↑ Helcystogramma at funet
- ↑ Li, H. H. and H. Zhen. (2011). Review of the genus Helcystogramma Zeller (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae: Dichomeridinae) from China. Journal of Natural History 45(17-18), 1035-87.
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