Armatophallus indicus explained

Armatophallus indicus is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in India (Rajasthan).

The wingspan is about 12 mm for males and 14.6 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing in late November.

Etymology

The species name refers to the distribution of the species.[1]

Notes and References

  1. 2015: Armatophallus gen. n., a new genus of gelechiid moths (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from the Afrotropical and Oriental regions. Zootaxa, 3981: 413-429. Preview (PDF)

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