Agonopterix grammatopa
Agonopterix grammatopa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1920. It is found in South Africa.[1]
| Agonopterix grammatopa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Agonopterix |
| Species: | A. grammatopa |
| Binomial name | |
| Agonopterix grammatopa (Meyrick, 1920) | |
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The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are light brownish sprinkled with fuscous, with an extremely oblique black dash and a cloudy blackish dot. The hindwings are pale greyish, the veins suffusedly darker.[2]
References
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Agonopterix grammatopa (Meyrick, 1920)". Afromoths. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- Annals of the South African Museum. 17 (4): 287.
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