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Thiotricha lindsayi is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Philpott in 1927. It is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are purplish-brown with a sprinkling of whitish scales, especially on the posterior half. The hindwings are fuscous.
Larvae cause beech defoliation.
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