Schizovalva hyperythra
Appearance
Schizovalva hyperythra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Schizovalva |
Species: | S. hyperythra
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Binomial name | |
Schizovalva hyperythra (Meyrick, 1921)
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Schizovalva hyperythra is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are dark purplish fuscous. The stigmata are cloudy and obscurely darker, the plical obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are grey, slightly bluish tinged.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (April 25, 2016). "Schizovalva hyperythra (Meyrick, 1921)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Schizovalva hyperythra (Meyrick, 1921)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
- ^ Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 76 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.