Megacraspedus stratimera

Megacraspedus stratimera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Megacraspedus
Species: M. stratimera
Binomial name
Megacraspedus stratimera
(Lower, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Eutorna stratimera Lower, 1897

Megacraspedus stratimera is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Lower in 1897. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from South Australia.[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are grey mixed with dark fuscous and posteriorly with whitish and with a white costal streak from the base to the middle, attenuated to the extremities. The plical and second discal stigmata are blackish and obscure. The hindwings are grey.[2]

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