Brachmia sitiens explained

Brachmia sitiens 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 18–19 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous irrorated with rather dark fuscous. The stigmata are cloudy, dark fuscous, the plical somewhat before the first discal. There is a faint irregular transverse shade from the second stigmata to the dorsum and traces of cloudy submarginal dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . December 31, 2018 . Apethistis sitiens (Meyrick, 1918) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 18, 2020.
  2. https://archive.org/stream/exoticmicrolepid02meyr#page/114/mode/1up Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (4): 114.