| Lacharissa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Subfamily: | Gelechiinae |
| Genus: | Lacharissa Meyrick, 1937 |
| Species: | L. tanyzancla |
| Binomial name | |
| Lacharissa tanyzancla Meyrick, 1937 | |
Lacharissa is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Lacharissa tanyzancla, which is found in South Africa.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 38 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous with some scattered dark fuscous scales. The stigmata are small and blackish, with the discal widely remote, the plical directly beneath the first discal. The hindwings are light grey.[3]
References
- ↑ funet.fi
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ "Exotic Microlep. 5 (3): 94" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-09-17.
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