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Syncopacma euprosopa

(Syncopacma euprosopa)

Description

Syncopacma euprosopa is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1926. It is found in Russia (Uralsk). The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are dark grey, with a few scattered black scales. The plical stigma is black, edged posteriorly by a small white dot. There is a white spot on the costa at two-thirds, and a slightly smaller tornal spot hardly anterior. The hindwings are blue-grey, rather thinly scaled in the disc.

Taxonomic tree:

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