Symmetrischema altisona

(Symmetrischema altisona)

Description

Symmetrischema altisona is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1917. It is found in Peru. The wingspan is 11–12 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, slightly whitish-sprinkled, and with the dorsal area tinged with ochreous-brown. The stigmata are cloudy and black, with the plical obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are bluish-grey.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gelechiidae
Genus:Symmetrischema
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