Helcystogramma selectella explained

Helcystogramma selectella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.[1]

Adults are dark cupreous, the forewings with two bands consisting of glittering green dots. There are also two glittering purple dots, one near the end of the costa and the other, larger one, near the exterior border.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Helcystogramma selectella (Walker, 1864) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 28, 2018.
  2. https://archive.org/stream/listofspecimenso2930brit#page/614/mode/1up List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 614

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