Ptocheuusa albiramis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Egypt.[1]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Ptocheuusa |
Species: | P. albiramis
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Binomial name | |
Ptocheuusa albiramis (Meyrick, 1923)
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The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are light yellow ochreous with irregular white streaks along all margins of the cell and veins 7-11, partially sprinkled with dark fuscous scales on the edges, and with a slender similar streak along the dorsum and termen throughout. There is an undefined streak of white suffusion along vein 1b. The hindwings are grey whitish.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 16, 2014). "Ptocheuusa albiramis (Meyrick, 1923)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 51. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.