Stomopteryx basalis explained

Stomopteryx basalis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Staudinger in 1876. It is found in Portugal, France, Italy, and on Corsica, Sicily, Malta, Crete and Cyprus.^{[1] [2]}

The wingspan is about 15 mm.^[3]

Notes and References

1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/anacampsinae/stomopteryx/ funet.fi
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20150930150805/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=437826 Fauna Europaea
3. http://www.bhl-europe.eu/static/a0k98sjr/a0k98sjr_full_pdf.pdf Description of Gelechia oxychalca in Exotic Microlep. 5 (3): 122