Brachmia strigosa

Brachmia strigosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Brachmia
Species:	B. strigosa
Binomial name
	Brachmia strigosa; Meyrick, 1910

Brachmia strigosa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910.^[1] It is found on Borneo.^[2]

The wingspan is 9–11 mm. The forewings are pale yellow ochreous, sprinkled with ferruginous points, especially on the dorsal half. There is a black dot near the base towards the costa, sometimes one on the base of the fold, and a small spot on the base of the dorsum. The stigmata is black, the plical somewhat obliquely before the first discal. There is a cloudy blackish dot on the dorsum beneath the second discal and a row of submarginal black dots around the posterior half of the costa and termen. The hindwings are grey.^[3]

References[]

^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brachmia strigosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
^ Savela, Markku (December 31, 2018). "Brachmia strigosa Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1910: 450.

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brachmia strigosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.

[2] Savela, Markku (December 31, 2018). "Brachmia strigosa Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 18, 2020.

[3] Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1910: 450.

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