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Pancoenia pygmaea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Pancoenia

Pancoenia pygmaea is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is 9-10 mm. The forewings are fuscous-whitish with dark-fuscous spots. The first discal is found at one-third, with the plical shortly before the first discal, the second discal at two-thirds. The hindwings are pale-grey.

References

Pancoenia pygmaea Wikipedia