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Aphanostola sparsipalpis

(Aphanostola sparsipalpis)

Description

Aphanostola sparsipalpis is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in Sri Lanka. The wingspan is about 6 mm. The forewings are grey, irregularly sprinkled dark grey. The hindwings are grey.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gelechiidae
Genus:Aphanostola
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