Scrobipalpa planodes

(Scrobipalpa planodes)

Description

Scrobipalpa planodes is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in southern India. The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are white irregularly irrorated grey and brownish and with a streak of fuscous suffusion through the disc from near the base to the end of the cell, the discal stigmata forming small cloudy brownish spots on the upper edge of this, a streak of obscure brownish suffusion from its apex to the tornus. The hindwings are light grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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