Helcystogramma selectella
Helcystogramma selectella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.[1]
| Helcystogramma selectella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Helcystogramma |
| Species: | H. selectella |
| Binomial name | |
| Helcystogramma selectella (Walker, 1864) | |
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Adults are dark cupreous, the forewings with two bands consisting of glittering green dots. There are also two glittering purple dots, one near the end of the costa and the other, larger one, near the exterior border.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku. "Helcystogramma selectella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 28, 2018.
- List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 614
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