Nealyda panchromatica

(Nealyda panchromatica)

Description

Nealyda panchromatica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1926. It is found in India (Assam). The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are iridescent dark golden-bronzy-fuscous with shining violet-leaden-metallic markings. There is a basal fascia, a rather curved narrow fascia at one-fourth, transverse spots on the costa at the middle and three-fourths, and one on the dorsum before the first of these. There is also an inwards-oblique streak from the tornus, nearly reaching the median costal spot, as well as a slender streak along the lower part of the termen. The hindwings are dark bronzy-fuscous.

Taxonomic tree:

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