Isophrictis trimaculella explained

Isophrictis trimaculella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Vactor Tousey Chambers in 1874. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Kentucky and Texas.[1] [2]

The forewings are ochreous, suffused and dusted with brown and with a small dark brown spot on the fold before the middle. There is also a larger one at the middle of the disc and one at its end. Some scattered dark brown scales are found along the base of the dorsal cilia, near the apex.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Markku . Savela . Isophrictis Meyrick, 1917 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . October 28, 2017.
  2. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1705 Moth Photographers Group
  3. https://archive.org/stream/canadianentomolo06ento#page/243/mode/1up The Canadian Entomologist 6 (12): 243