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Streniastis composita

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Streniastis

Streniastis composita is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are grey, suffusedly irrorated with whitish and sprinkled blackish. There are indistinct narrow dark grey transverse fasciae at the middle and three-fourth, the first bisinuate, the second straight. The hindwings are rather dark grey.

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Streniastis composita Wikipedia