Thiotricha lindsayi: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Gelechiidae
Genus
Thiotricha
Species
Thiotricha lindsayi
Scientific Name
Thiotricha lindsayi

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Thiotricha lindsayi

Thiotricha lindsayi is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. 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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