Parastenolechia albicapitella explained

Parastenolechia albicapitella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Korea.[1]

The wingspan is 10.5–11.5 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the shiny whitish head and is derived from Latin albus (meaning white) and capitis (meaning head).[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/parachronistis/ Parachronistis at funet
  2. http://www.koreascience.or.kr/search/articlepdf_ocean.jsp?url=http://ocean.kisti.re.kr/downfile/volume/kssyz/DMBRBT/2000/v16n2/DMBRBT_2000_v16n2_165.pdf&admNo=DMBRBT_2000_v16n2_165 Korean J. Syst. Zool. 16 (2) : 165