Megacraspedus sclerotricha

Megacraspedus sclerotricha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Megacraspedus
Species: M. sclerotricha
Binomial name
Megacraspedus sclerotricha
Meyrick, 1904

Megacraspedus sclerotricha is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1904. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.[1]

The wingspan is 12-15 mm. The forewings are light fuscous mixed with whitish, sometimes ochreous-tinged and with a moderate rather undefined white costal streak from the base to four-fifths, narrowed posteriorly. The plical and second discal stigmata are dark fuscous, sometimes indistinct. The hindwings are grey or light grey.[2]

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