Syncopacma oxyspila

Syncopacma oxyspila
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Syncopacma
Species:	S. oxyspila
Binomial name
	Syncopacma oxyspila; (Meyrick, 1909)
Synonyms
	Anacampsis oxyspila Meyrick, 1909; ?Stomopteryx nerteria Meyrick, 1906; Telphusa acrophylla Meyrick, 1911;

Syncopacma oxyspila is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. It is found in South Africa and Namibia.^[1]^[2]

The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, with a faint purplish tinge and opposite triangular whitish costal and dorsal spots at two-thirds, almost meeting. The hindwings are rather dark grey.^[3]

References

^ Savela, Markku, ed. (September 2, 2019). "Syncopacma oxyspila (Meyrick, 1909)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Syncopacma oxyspila (Meyrick, 1909)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
^ Annals of the South African Museum. 5 (7): 351. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (September 2, 2019). "Syncopacma oxyspila (Meyrick, 1909)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 11, 2020.

[2] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Syncopacma oxyspila (Meyrick, 1909)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 11, 2020.

[3] Annals of the South African Museum. 5 (7): 351. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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