Mesophleps albilinella

Mesophleps albilinella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Korea and China (Guizhou, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi and Tianjin).

Mesophleps albilinella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Mesophleps
Species:
M. albilinella
Binomial name
Mesophleps albilinella
(Park, 1990)
Synonyms
  • Brchyacma albilinella Park, 1990
  • Brachyacma albilinella

The wingspan is 8–16 mm. The forewings are whitish yellow to ochre, with a dark costal margin. The hindwings are dark grey.[1]

References

  1. Li, H.-h. & K. Sattler, 2012: A taxonomic revision of the genus Mesophleps Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa 3373: 1-82.


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