Erythriastis rhodocrossa

Erythriastis rhodocrossa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Erythriastis
Species:	E. rhodocrossa
Binomial name
	Erythriastis rhodocrossa; (Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
	Pachnistis rhodocrossa Meyrick, 1914;

Erythriastis rhodocrossa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Guyana.^[1]

The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are light greyish ochreous with the second discal stigma dark fuscous and with a series of small indistinct dark fuscous dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen, and a larger one at the tornus. The hindwings are rather dark grey.^[2]

References

^ Savela, Markku, ed. (February 12, 2015). "Erythriastis rhodocrossa (Meyrick, 1914)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1914: 273. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (February 12, 2015). "Erythriastis rhodocrossa (Meyrick, 1914)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 29, 2020.

[2] Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1914: 273. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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