Agonopterix grammatopa

Agonopterix grammatopa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agonopterix
Species: A. grammatopa
Binomial name
Agonopterix grammatopa
(Meyrick, 1920)
Synonyms
  • Depressaria grammatopa Meyrick, 1920

Agonopterix grammatopa is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1920.[1] It is found in South Africa.[2]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are light brownish sprinkled with fuscous, with an extremely oblique black dash and a cloudy blackish dot. The hindwings are pale greyish, the veins suffedly darker.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 17 (4): 287


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