Gelechia epistolica

Gelechia epistolica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gelechia
Species: G. epistolica
Binomial name
Gelechia epistolica
Meyrick, 1931

Gelechia epistolica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Tibet.[1]

The wingspan is 22–23 mm. The forewings are light grey, irregularly irrorated grey-whitish and darker grey and with a small elongate blackish spot on the base of the costa. The discal stigmata are represented by dark grey spots, the first oblique-triangular, the second transverse. There are small irregular spots of blackish irroration around the apical part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

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