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Megacraspedus tristictus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Megacraspedus

Megacraspedus tristictus is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1910. It is found in southern France and Italy.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are uniform pale ochreous, with two black spots, one in the fold and one at the end of the cell, with a stronger spot on the disc equidistant between them. The hindwings are pale grey.

References

Megacraspedus tristictus Wikipedia