Monochroa fervidella

Monochroa fervidella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Josef Johann Mann in 1864. It is found in Asia Minor.[1]

Monochroa fervidella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Monochroa
Species:
M. fervidella
Binomial name
Monochroa fervidella
(J. J. Mann, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia fervidella J. J. Mann, 1864

The forewings are shining gold brown, shading to coppery red at the fold. There are three paler spots at the margin. Adults have been recorded on wing in June.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku (March 12, 2019). "Monochroa fervidella (Mann, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  2. Wiener Entomologische Monatschrift. 8 (6): 187


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