Macrocalcara undina

Macrocalcara undina is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Zimbabwe.[1][2]

Macrocalcara undina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Macrocalcara
Species:
M. undina
Binomial name
Macrocalcara undina
(Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Apatetris undina Meyrick, 1921

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are whitish, thinly speckled with fuscous. The hindwings are whitish grey.[3]

References
  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (February 9, 2015). "Macrocalcara undina (Meyrick, 1921)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Macrocalcara undina (Meyrick, 1921)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  3. Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 64 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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