Megacraspedus escalerellus

Megacraspedus escalerellus is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Schmidt in 1941. It is found in Spain.[1][2]

Megacraspedus escalerellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Megacraspedus
Species:
M. escalerellus
Binomial name
Megacraspedus escalerellus
Schmidt, 1941

The wingspan is about 20 mm (0.79 in). The forewings are grey with a yellowish silken hue and with the veins sprinkled with white.[3]

References
  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Megacraspedus". FUNET. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Bol. R. Soc. esp. Hist. nat. 38: 38


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