Kingdom Animalia Family Gelechiidae Genus Palumbina Order Butterflies and moths | Class Insecta Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | |
Palumbina glaucitis is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1907. It is found in southern India and Sri Lanka.
The wingspan is 12-13 mm. The forewings are grey with pale metallic-blue reflections and a narrow inwardly oblique whitish fascia at one-third. There is also an ill-defined irregular whitish discal spot at three-fifths. The hindwings are grey, towards the base paler and ochreous-tinged.
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