Ischnocraspedus
| Ischnocraspedus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Ischnocraspedus Janse, 1958 |
| Species: | I. peracuta
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| Binomial name | |
| Ischnocraspedus peracuta (Meyrick, 1920)
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Ischnocraspedus is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Ischnocraspedus peracuta, which is found in South Africa.[1][2]
The wingspan is 11–13 mm. The forewings are yellow-ochreous, sometimes tinged with grey posteriorly. The costal edge is white on the basal third. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ funet.fi
- ^ Afro Moths
- ^ Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 17 (4): 281
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