Trichembola opisthopa

Trichembola opisthopa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Trichembola
Species:	T. opisthopa
Binomial name
	Trichembola opisthopa; Meyrick, 1918

Trichembola opisthopa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in southern India.[1]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are ochreous whitish becoming pale ochreous towards the apex, sprinkled with dark fuscous specks. The second discal stigma is blackish found at three-fourths. The hindwings are pale greyish.[2]

References

Savela, Markku, ed. (February 8, 2019). "Trichembola opisthopa Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (4): 116.

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (February 8, 2019). "Trichembola opisthopa Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

[2] Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (4): 116.