Brachmia strigosa explained

Brachmia strigosa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found on Borneo.[1]

The wingspan is 9–11 mm. The forewings are pale yellow ochreous, sprinkled with ferruginous points, especially on the dorsal half. There is a black dot near the base towards the costa, sometimes one on the base of the fold, and a small spot on the base of the dorsum. The stigmata is black, the plical somewhat obliquely before the first discal. There is a cloudy blackish dot on the dorsum beneath the second discal and a row of submarginal black dots around the posterior half of the costa and termen. The hindwings are grey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . December 31, 2018 . Brachmia strigosa Meyrick, 1910 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 18, 2020.
  2. https://archive.org/stream/transactionsofen1910roya#page/450/mode/1up Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1910: 450.