Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gelechiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Deltophora | |
Deltophora typica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in south-western Africa, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
The length of the forewings is 4.5-5.5 mm. The forewings are ochreous, with dark brown markings. In southern Africa, adults are on wing year round. In Nigeria, adults have only been collected in January and October.
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