Ptocheuusa guimarensis
Species of moth
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Ptocheuusa guimarensis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.
| Ptocheuusa guimarensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Ptocheuusa |
| Species: | P. guimarensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptocheuusa guimarensis (Walsingham, 1908)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is 7.5–9 mm. The forewings are pale fawn brown with whitish cinereous (ash grey) lines and streaks. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]