Polypsecta
| Polypsecta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Polypsecta Meyrick, 1930 |
| Species: | P. halmeuta |
| Binomial name | |
| Polypsecta halmeuta Meyrick, 1930 | |
Polypsecta is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.[1] It contains only one species, Polypsecta halmeuta, which is found in Brazil.
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are elongate and light greyish-ochreous, irregularly sprinkled or slightly strigulated with blackish-fuscous. The markings are formed by dense blackish-fuscous irroration. The hindwings are grey.[2]
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