Compsolechia perlatella

Compsolechia perlatella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Compsolechia
Species:	C. perlatella
Binomial name
	Compsolechia perlatella; (Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
	Gelechia perlatella Walker, 1864; Gelechia smaragdulella Walker, 1864; Gelechia secundella Walker, 1864;

Compsolechia perlatella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.^[1]

Adults are dark cupreous, the forewings with two oblique aeneous-cinereous (bronze-ash-gray) bands, one near the base, the other in the middle.^[2]

References

^ Savela, Markku. "Compsolechia perlatella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
^ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 612 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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