Brachmia deltopis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1920.[1] It is found in Kenya and Uganda.[2]
| Brachmia deltopis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Brachmia |
| Species: | B. deltopis
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| Binomial name | |
| Brachmia deltopis Meyrick, 1920
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The larvae feed on Hibiscus micranthus.[3]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brachmia deltopis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku (December 31, 2018). "Brachmia deltopis Meyrick, 1920". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Brachmia deltopis Meyrick, 1920". Afromoths. Retrieved August 18, 2020.