Monochroa leptocrossa
| Monochroa leptocrossa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Monochroa |
| Species: | M. leptocrossa |
| Binomial name | |
| Monochroa leptocrossa (Meyrick, 1926) | |
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Monochroa leptocrossa is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1926. It is found in Japan (Hokkaido) and the Russian Far East.[1][2]
The wingspan is 8.9-10.7 mm. The forewings are grey speckled whitish and sprinkled dark grey. The plical and second discal stigmata are small, black and distinct. There is a cloudy white dot on the costa at two-thirds, and one on the tornus slightly before it. The hindwings are grey slightly bluish tinged.[3]
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