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Brachmia melicephala

(Brachmia melicephala)

Description

Brachmia melicephala is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Burma. The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are pale fuscous irrorated darker, the costa anteriorly suffused darker and the second discal stigma obscurely darker. The hindwings are light grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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