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Brachmia triophthalma

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Brachmia

Brachmia triophthalma is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India.

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, somewhat mixed with whitish-ochreous. The stigmata is represented by round blackish spots edged with whitish-ochreous, the plical beneath the first discal. There is an indistinct whitish-ochreous subterminal line, indented beneath the costa, forming a wedge-shaped inwardly oblique mark on the costa. The hindwings are pale fuscous.

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Brachmia triophthalma Wikipedia