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Leuronoma veterascens

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Leuronoma

Leuronoma veterascens is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in South Africa.

The wingspan is 11–12 mm. The forewings are light brownish, irregularly sprinkled with dark fuscous and some blackish scales. The stigmata are blackish, the plical rather obliquely before the first discal. There are obscure opposite spots of dark fuscous irroration on the costa and dorsum just beyond the second discal. The hindwings are grey.

References

Leuronoma veterascens Wikipedia