Brachmia triophthalma

Brachmia triophthalma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Brachmia
Species: B. triophthalma
Binomial name
Brachmia triophthalma
(Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Lecithocera triophthalma Meyrick, 1910

Brachmia triophthalma is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910.[1] It is found in southern India.[2]

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, somewhat mixed with whitish-ochreous. The stigmata is represented by round blackish spots edged with whitish-ochreous, the plical beneath the first discal. There is an indistinct whitish-ochreous subterminal line, indented beneath the costa, forming a wedge-shaped inwardly oblique mark on the costa. The hindwings are pale fuscous.[3]

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