Armatophallus crudescens explained

Armatophallus crudescens is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Tanzania, Kenya and Yemen.[1] [2]

The wingspan is 13.2–17.1 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from late November to early December.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/gelechia/ Gelechia at funet
  2. http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/GELECRUD Afro Moths
  3. 2015: Armatophallus gen. n., a new genus of gelechiid moths (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from the Afrotropical and Oriental regions. Zootaxa, 3981: 413-429. Preview (PDF)