Deltophora flavocincta

Deltophora flavocincta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Tamaulipas, Tabasco) and Colombia (Magdalena).[1]

Deltophora flavocincta
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D. flavocincta
Binomial name
Deltophora flavocincta
Sattler, 1979

The length of the forewings is 5–6 mm. The forewings are ochreous, with black markings. Adults have been recorded on wing in February and from June to August at altitudes between 300 and 600 meters.

References

  1. Sattler K, 1979: A taxonomic revision of the genus Deltophora Janse, 1950 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Bull Br Mus (Nat Hist), Entomol Ser 38: 263–322. Full article


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