Streniastis composita

(Streniastis composita)

Description

Streniastis composita is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are grey, suffusedly irrorated with whitish and sprinkled blackish. There are indistinct narrow dark grey transverse fasciae at the middle and three-fourth, the first bisinuate, the second straight. The hindwings are rather dark grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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