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