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Genus of moths

Adelomorpha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Subfamily: Gelechiinae
Genus: Adelomorpha
Snellen, 1885
Species: A. ritsemae
Binomial name
Adelomorpha ritsemae
Snellen, 1885

Adelomorpha is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Adelomorpha ritsemae, which is found on Sulawesi, an island in Indonesia.

The wingspan is 24–26 mm. The forewings are dull ash-grey with a dot at the margin and a curved crossband. There are ochreous yellow markings on the hindwings.

References

  1. funet.fi
  2. Tijdschr. Ent. 28 : 32 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Adelomorpha


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