Syncopacma metadesma

(Syncopacma metadesma)

Description

Syncopacma metadesma is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1927. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California. The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are blackish with a slightly oblique narrow irregular white fascia at two-thirds. The hindwings are grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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