Stegasta tenebricosa

Species of moth

Stegasta tenebricosa

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Gelechiidae
Genus:  | Stegasta
Species:  |

S. tenebricosa

Binomial name
Stegasta tenebricosa

Turner, 1919

Stegasta tenebricosa is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from southern Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are blackish sparsely irrorated with whitish and without defined markings. The hindwings are pale-grey and nearly twice as broad as the forewings.[2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ funet.fi
2. ^ Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 124 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q14389492
* AFD: Stegasta_tenebricosa
* BioLib: 1107690
* CoL: 4ZNM9
* EoL: 936729
* GBIF: 1846852
* IRMNG: 11259587
* LepIndex: 104972

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