Monochroa ainella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1908. It is found in Algeria.[1]
Monochroa ainella | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Monochroa |
Species: | M. ainella
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Binomial name | |
Monochroa ainella (Chrétien, 1908)
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The wingspan is 10–13 mm. The forewings are ochreous yellow. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Monochroa Heinemann, 1870". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
- ^ Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1908: 91