Schizovalva matutina

Schizovalva matutina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Schizovalva
Species: S. matutina
Binomial name
Schizovalva matutina
(Meyrick, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia matutina Meyrick, 1913

Schizovalva matutina is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are blackish with a moderate pale rosy-ochreous streak from near the base along the dorsum and termen to near the apex, the upper edge irregular, triangularly indented about tornus. The hindwings are pale grey, the apex darker.[3]

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