Monochroa pentameris is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found on Honshu in Japan and Guangxi in China.[1]

Monochroa pentameris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Monochroa
Species:
M. pentameris
Binomial name
Monochroa pentameris
(Meyrick, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Aristotelia pentameris Meyrick, 1931

The wingspan is 8–9 mm.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (March 12, 2019). "Monochroa pentameris (Meyrick, 1931)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  2. ^ Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 47 (4).