Thiotricha bullata is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1904. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.[1]

Thiotricha bullata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Thiotricha
Species:
T. bullata
Binomial name
Thiotricha bullata
Meyrick, 1904

The wingspan is about 12 mm (0.47 in). The forewings are whitish, thinly sprinkled with dark grey and with a large roundish dark grey spot in the middle of the disc, and a smaller one at two-thirds. The hindwings are whitish grey.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (7 February 2019). "Thiotricha bullata Meyrick, 1904". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  2. ^ Meyrick, E. (1904). "Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 29 (2 (114)): 296. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.20163 – via Internet Archive.   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.