Stagmaturgis Explained

Stagmaturgis is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Stagmaturgis catharosema, which is found in Brazil (Amazonas).[1]

The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are blackish-fuscous with a small white spot or mark on the costa beyond the middle. There is also a small white apical spot. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/stagmaturgis/ funet.fi
  2. https://archive.org/stream/exoticmicrolepid03meyr#page/25/mode/1up Exot. Microlep. 3 (1-2): 25