Gelechia anthracopa is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in China (Shanghai).[1]

Gelechia anthracopa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gelechia
Species:
G. anthracopa
Binomial name
Gelechia anthracopa
Meyrick, 1922

The wingspan is 12–13 mm. The forewings are whitish, irregularly sprinkled grey and dark grey with small blackish spots on the base of the costa and dorsum. There is a black dot above the fold at one-fifth. The stigmata form black spots, the plical beneath the first discal, the second discal transverse. There is a pre-marginal series of large blackish dots around the posterior half of the costa and termen to before the tornus. The hindwings are light grey, towards the base paler or whitish.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Gelechia at funet
  2. ^ Exotic Microlep. 2 (16): 501   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.