Untomia acicularis

Description

Untomia acicularis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Ecuador. The wingspan is 8–9 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, more or less irrorated whitish. The stigmata are cloudy and blackish, the plical obliquely before the first discal. There is a rather shortfine oblique white striga from the costa at three-fourths and a black marginal line around the apex and termen. The hindwings are grey.