Dicranucha legalis

(Dicranucha legalis)

Description

Dicranucha legalis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Mozambique. The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are rather dark purplish-fuscous. The stigmata cloudy, blackish, the plical rather obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are grey-whitish.

Taxonomic tree:

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