Pancoenia pygmaea explained

Pancoenia pygmaea is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are fuscous-whitish with dark-fuscous spots. The first discal is found at one-third, with the plical shortly before the first discal, the second discal at two-thirds. The hindwings are pale-grey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/pancoenia/ funet.fi
  2. https://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofroy1919roya#page/148/mode/1up Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 148