Mesophleps catericta
(Mesophleps catericta)
Description
Mesophleps catericta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Namibia and South Africa (Limpopo, Mpumalanga). The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The forewings are greyish brown, sprinkled with greyish white scales.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gelechiidae
Genus:Mesophleps
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