Symmetrischema altisona is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1917. It is found in Peru.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Symmetrischema |
Species: | S. altisona
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Binomial name | |
Symmetrischema altisona (Meyrick, 1917)
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The wingspan is 11–12 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, slightly whitish sprinkled, and with the dorsal area tinged with ochreous brown. The stigmata are cloudy and black, with the plical obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are bluish grey.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (April 17, 2016). "Symmetrischema altisona (Meyrick, 1917)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
- ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1917 (1): 46. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.