Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gelechiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Schizovalva | |
Schizovalva trisignis is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in South Africa (Gauteng).
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are very dark bronzy-fuscous with a rather broad ochreous-whitish costal stripe from the base to near the apex, narrowed posteriorly. There is a rather narrower ochreous-white dorsal stripe from the base to the tornus, narrowed to the extremities. The hindwings are light grey.
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