Plocamosaris telegraphella explained
Plocamosaris telegraphella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866.[1] It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.[2]
Adults are dull reddish, the forewings with a paler red costal stripe and with a silvery-white subcostal line extending along nearly half the length from the tip. There is a deep black costal line in front of the subcostal line, obliquely intersected by four little silvery-white streaks.[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: Beccaloni . George . etal . February 2005 . Scientific name search . The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum, London.
- Web site: Savela . Markku . Plocamosaris telegraphella (Walker, 1866) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . February 7, 2018.
- https://archive.org/stream/listofspecimenso35brit#page/1839/mode/1up List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 35: 1839